guruush

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Juba Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sudanese Arabic قروش (gurūš).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈɾuɕ/, [ɡʊˈɾuɕ]

Noun[edit]

guruush

  1. money
    guruush jibuu.
    the money is brought.

References[edit]

  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 138
  • Richard L. Watson (2015) Juba Arabic for Beginners, SIL International