Gulf Arabic edit

Noun edit

چَرْپَايَة (čarpāyaf

  1. Iraq form of شبرية (šibrīya, bed)

Iraqi Arabic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Persian چارپای (čâr-pây), چارپا (čâr-pâ, quadruped; bedstead).

Noun edit

چَرْپَايَة (čarpāyaf

  1. bed

See also edit

References edit

  • Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 110b