mpalas

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Cypriot Arabic[edit]

Root
p-l-s
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic اِنْبَلَصَ (inbalaṣa).

Verb[edit]

mpalas VII (present pkyíniples) (intransitive)

  1. to be pressed, to be squashed, to be crashed
  2. to be run over

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
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