pazka

Cypriot Arabic

Root
p-z-k
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَزْقَة (bazqa).

Noun

pazka f

1. saliva, spittle

   Synonym: pzak

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 158