South Levantine Arabic
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Etymology
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From Arabic عِرْنَاس (ʕirnās, “distaff”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ʕar.nuːs/, [ʕarˈnuːs]
عرنوس • (ʕarnūs) m (plural عرانيس (ʕarānīs))
- cob, ear (of corn)
- Synonym: (regional) كوز (kūz)
- عرنوس درة ― ʕarnūs dura ― corn cob, ear of corn