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xkie

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Cypriot Arabic

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Root
x-k-y
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic حِكَايَة (ḥikāya). Doublet of xke.

Noun

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xkie f

  1. speech, conversation, talk

References

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  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 207