oxt
Cypriot Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Arabic أُخْت (ʔuḵt).
Noun edit
oxt f (plural xvat)
Usage notes edit
- The word is used exclusively in the construct state.
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Arabic وَقْت (waqt).
Noun edit
oxt m
Derived terms edit
- l-oxt (“when”)
References edit
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 139
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 467