tmarmce

Cypriot Arabic

Root
m-r-m-c
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَمَرْمَغَ (tamarmaḡa).

Verb

tmarmce IIq (present pkyitmarmce, verbal noun tmúrmoco)

1. (of a animal) to roll in dust

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 428