korkas

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قُلْقَاس (qulqās).

Noun

korkás m (plural krekís)

1. kind of potato

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 394