جاعورة

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Likely a continuation of the Classical Arabic يَعِرَ (yaʕira, “of a young goat: to cry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaːˈʕuː.ra/

Noun

جاعورة • (jāʿūra) f (plural جاعورات (jāʿūrāt))

1. a loud cry

   البيبي فتح جاعورته

   al-bēbi fataḥ jāʿūratu

   the baby started his loud cry