مريسة

Sudanese Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with Chadian Arabic مريسة (marīse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.riː.sa/

Noun

مريسة • (marīsaf

  1. merisa (a Sudanese form of millet beer)

Descendants

  • Juba Arabic: meriisa
  • Nubi: merisa

References

  • Hillelson, Sigmar (1925) Sudan Arabic: English–Arabic Vocabulary[1], London, United Kingdom: Sudan Government, page 180
  • The Catholic Language Institute Khartoum (C.L.I.K) (2008) Spoken Arabic of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan, page 301