afash

Juba Arabic

Etymology

From Sudanese Arabic عفش (ʕafaš), from Arabic عَفْش (ʕafš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɸaɕ/, [ˈa.ɸaɕ]

Noun

afash (plural afashaat)

  1. furniture
  2. luggage
  3. belongings

References

  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 118