marax
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Cypriot Arabic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Root |
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m-r-x (clean) |
1 term |
From Arabic مَرَّحَ (marraḥa).
Verb
[edit]- to clean (wheat)
Etymology 2
[edit]Root |
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m-r-x (massage) |
2 terms |
Verb
[edit]marax I (present pkyimprax, verbal noun marx)
- to massage
References
[edit]- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 427