xass

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-s-s
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic حَسَّ (ḥassa).

Verb

xass I (present pixíss) (transitive)

1. to feel, to perceive, to notice

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 200