θkil

Cypriot Arabic

Root
θ-k-l
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ثَقِيل (ṯaqīl).

Adjective

θkil (feminine θkile, common plural θkal, elative aθkal)

1. heavy

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 179