كلسة

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North Levantine Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Early Medieval Latin calcea. Compare Greek κάλτσα (káltsa), Western Neo-Aramaic ܟܠܫܢܘ (kalšinō), and Tunisian Arabic قلسيطة (qalsīta).

Noun[edit]

كلسة • (kalse) f (plural كَلْسَات (kalsāt))

  1. sock

Usage notes[edit]

  • Rarely used in the singular.

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Early Medieval Latin calcea. Compare Greek κάλτσα (káltsa), Western Neo-Aramaic ܟܠܫܢܘ (kalšinō), and Tunisian Arabic قلسيطة (qalsīta).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kal.se/, [ˈkal.se]
  • IPA(key): /kal.sa/, [ˈkal.sa]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun[edit]

كلسة • (kalse) f (plural كلسات (kalsāt))

  1. sock
    Synonym: (regional) جربان (jurbān)
  2. stocking
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