زنطيط

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Of unclear origin; perhaps from a Berber language, or originally Arabic and loaned into Moroccan Berber varieties, in which case it may be related to Egyptian Arabic زنط (zunṭ, bonnet, cap; neck). Compare Tashelhit taẓnḍiḍt (tail).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zan.tˤiːtˤ/

Noun

زنطيط • (zanṭīṭm (plural زناطط (znāṭaṭ))

  1. tail
    Synonyms: ديل (dīl), قزيبة (qazzība), شوال (šwāl)
  2. (vulgar) penis