axsen

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-s-n
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic أَحْسَن (ʔaḥsan).

Adjective

axsen

1. better, best

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 201