ntxalla

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-l-l
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic اِنْحَلَّ (inḥalla).

Verb

ntxalla VII (present pkyintxalla)

1. mediopassive of xall: to be loosened, to be untied

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 208