Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Maghrebi Arabic, from a Berber language. Compare Tunisian Arabic فكرون (fakrūn), Maltese fekruna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fak.ruːn/
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Noun

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فكرون (fakrūnm (plural فكارن (fkāren))

  1. tortoise, turtle
    Synonym: سلحفة (sulaḥfa)