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Gulf Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic جُوع (jūʕ).
Pronunciation[edit]
يوع • (yūʿ) m
- hunger
يلا متى تحطون الغدا تراني ميت يوع؟!- yalla mita tḥiṭṭūn el-ḡada tarāni mayyit yūʿ
- Come on, when are y'all going to put the lunch down, just to let you know I am dying of hunger?!
See also[edit]
- يوعان (yūʕān, “hungry”)
- عطش (ʕaṭaš, “thirst”)
