ayş

Cypriot Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْء (ʔayyu šayʔ, what thing).

Adverb

ayş

  1. (interrogative) what

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 148