xiver

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Cypriot Arabic[edit]

Root
x-v-r
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic حَفَرَ (ḥafara).

Verb[edit]

xiver I (present pkyaxvor)

  1. to dig

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 205