xsire

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-s-r
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَصِيرَة (ḥaṣīra).

Noun

xsire f (plural xser)

1. mat

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 202