عفش

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ف ش
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic عَفْش (ʕafš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕafʃ/, [ˈʕa.f(ɪ)ʃ]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Noun

عفش • (ʕafš) m

  1. furniture
    Synonyms: مفروشات (mafrūšāt), أثاث (ʔaṯāṯ), موبليا (mubilya)

Sudanese Arabic

Root
ع ف ش
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic عَفْش (ʕafš).

Noun

عفش • (ʕafaš) m

  1. furniture
    • 2024, كِتاب العَهد الجَّديد مِن الكِتاب المُقَدَّس‎[1], Pioneer Bible Translators, لُوقَا [Luke] 11:21:
      و لَمّا القَوّي العِندو سِلاح يَحرُس بيتو، العَفَش بِتاعو يَكون مَحفوظ
      wa lamma l-gawwi l-ʕindu silāḥ yaḥrus bētu, al-ʕafaš bitāʕu yakūn maḥfūẓ.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. luggage

Descendants

  • Juba Arabic: afash

References

  • The Catholic Language Institute Khartoum (C.L.I.K) (2008) Spoken Arabic of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan, page 245
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