بچى

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

• بجى (biča)

Etymology

From Arabic بَكَى (bakā).

Pronunciation

• (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /ˈbɪt͡ʃə/

Verb

بچى • (biča) I (non-past يِبْچي (yibči) or يَبْچي (yabči))

1. to cry, to weep (over), to lament

Related terms

• بَچّى (bačča, “to cause to cry, to make sone cry”)
• بَچي (bači, “cry”, noun)
• بَچّاي (baččay, “someone who cries a lot, a crier”)