txakka

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-k-k (due)
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَحَاقَّ (taḥāqqa).

Verb

txakka VI (present pkyitxakka)

1. to attain one's due
2. to get even

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 206