Gulf Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic اِسْتَأْنَس (istaʔnas).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ɪsˈtanəs/

Verb edit

اِسْتانَس (ɪstanəs)

  1. to be happy, to be joyful
    استانست يوم چفتچ
    I became happy when I saw you (f)