pitle

Cypriot Arabic

Root
p-t-l
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَدْلَة (badla).

Noun

pitle f (plural pitlát)

1. suit (of clothes)

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 153