Egyptian Arabic

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish طبانجه (tabanca, pistol).

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طبنجة (ṭabangaf (plural طبنجات (ṭabangāt))

  1. pistol, revolver, handgun
    كان شايل طبنجة باينة في حزامه.
    kān šāyil ṭabanga bayna fi ḥizāmu
    He was visibly carrying a handgun on his belt.

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North Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish طبانجه (tabanca, pistol).

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طبنجة (ṭabanjef (plural طبنجات (ṭabanjāt))

  1. old rifle