Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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Univerbation of لـ (l-) +‎ إيقامة (īqāma, provisions or accessories needed to prepare something; anything and in particular ingredients needed to prepare a dish; plural īqāyəm: spices, condiments), from Classical Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma, in the plural: provisions, rations)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ليقامة (līqāmaf

  1. mint
    Synonyms: نعناع (naʕnāʕ), لمام (lammām)
  2. mix of coriander and parsley
    Synonym: ربيع (rbīʕ)
    Hyponyms: معدنوس (maʕdnūs), قزبور (qazbūr)

Descendants

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  • Tashelhit: liqamt