maplus

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Cypriot Arabic[edit]

Root
p-l-s
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic مَبْلُوص (mablūṣ).

Adjective[edit]

maplús (feminine maplúsa, common plural maplusín)

  1. pressed, crashed

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 165