txakka

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Cypriot Arabic

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Root
x-k-k (due)
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic تَحَاقَّ (taḥāqqa).

Verb

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txakka VI (present pkyitxakka)

  1. to attain one's due
  2. to get even

References

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  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 206