South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic مَحْمَصَة (maḥmaṣa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maħ.ma.sˤe/, [ˈmaħ.mɑ.sˤɑ]
- IPA(key): /maħ.ma.sˤa/, [ˈmaħ.mɑ.sˤɑ]
Noun
محمصة • (maḥmaṣa) f (plural محمصات (maḥmaṣāt))
- roaster
- محمصة قهوة ― maḥmaṣet ʔahwe ― coffee roaster
- toaster
- محمصة خبز ― maḥmaṣet ḵubz ― bread toaster
- Synonym: توستر (tōster)