ximplas

Cypriot Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic حَبّ الْآس (ḥabb al-ʔās).

Noun edit

ximplás m (collective, singulative ximplase f, plural ximplasát)

myrtle

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 193

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