محمصة

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح م ص
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَحْمَصَة (maḥmaṣa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maħ.ma.sˤe/, [ˈmaħ.mɑ.sˤɑ]
  • IPA(key): /maħ.ma.sˤa/, [ˈmaħ.mɑ.sˤɑ]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

محمصة • (maḥmaṣaf (plural محمصات (maḥmaṣāt))

  1. roaster
    محمصة قهوةmaḥmaṣet ʔahwecoffee roaster
    Audio (Ramallah):(file)
  2. toaster
    محمصة خبزmaḥmaṣet ḵubzbread toaster
    Synonym: توستر (tōster)