شحاد

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic شَحَّاذ (šaḥḥāḏ).

Noun

شحاد • (šaḥḥādm (plural شحَادين (šaḥḥādīn), feminine شحَادة (šaḥḥāde))

  1. beggar

See also

  • شحَاد ومشارط (šaḥḥād we mšāriṭ, never look a gift horse in the mouth)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic شَحَّاذ (šaḥḥāḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaħ.ħaːd/, [ʃaħˈħæːd]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

شحّاد • (šaḥḥādm (plural شحّادين (šaḥḥādīn), feminine شحّادة (šaḥḥāde))

  1. beggar