برطمة

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From French appartement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bar.tˤma/, /par.tˤma/

Noun

برطمة • (barṭma) f (plural برطمات (barṭmāt))

1. apartment, flat

   Synonym: شقة (šuqqa)

   شريت برطمة غالية ولكن جات فبلاصة معتبرة فوسط المدينة.

   šrīt barṭma ḡālya walākin jāt fe-blāṣa muʕtabara f-wasṭ le-mdīna.

   I bought an expensive flat but it is located in a very good spot in downtown.