xaδer

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-δ-r
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَاضِر (ḥāḍir).

Adjective

xaδer (feminine xaδre, common plural xaδrín)

1. ready, ready-made

Noun

xaδer m

1. namesake

Adverb

xaδer

1. nearly

Preposition

xaδer

1. on the point of

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 203