bizzeffe

Italian

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic بالزاف (bezzāf), from Arabic بِالْجُزَاف (bi-l-juzāf); compare French bézef.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bidˈdzɛf.fe/, [biˈd̪͡ːz̪ɛfːe]
• Hyphenation: biz‧zèf‧fe

Noun

bizzeffe

1. Only used in a bizzeffe

References

• Lutz, Edzard (2011) “Language Contact between Arabic and Modern European Languages”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1029