قلاف
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Gulf Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| ق ل ف |
| 1 term |
- گلاف (gaḷḷāf) (rare)
Etymology[edit]
See Arabic قَلَفَ (qalafa) (also Persian of South Iran گلاف, likely borrowed from Gulf Arabic).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
قَلّاف • (gaḷḷāf) m (plural قَلاليف (gaḷāḷīf))
- shipbuilder
- Coordinate term: (ship designer) استاذ (istāḏ)
Derived terms[edit]
- القلاف (il-gaḷḷāf, “Kuwaiti family name”)