Gulf Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ص و غ
1 term

Borrowed from Persian سوغات (sowğât) or Ottoman Turkish [Term?]. Reanalyzed as plural.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

صوغة (ṣōḡaf (plural صُوَغ (ṣuwaḡ) or صوغات (ṣōḡāt))

  1. a gift that is brought from abroad by a person who has come back from travelling; pasalubong; souvenir