psişi

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Cypriot Arabic[edit]

Root
p-s-ş
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic بَسِيسَة (basīsa).

Noun[edit]

psişi f

  1. a mixture of flour and water in which thread is soaked prior to weaving

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 158
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