كديس

Sudanese Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Nobiin ⲕⲁⲇⲓ̄ⲥ (kadīs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kadiːs/

Noun

كديس • (kadīsm (plural كدايس (kadāyis), feminine كديسة (kadīsa))

  1. cat

Descendants

  • Juba Arabic: kadiis

Further reading

  • كديس” in The Living Arabic Project