xpa

Translingual

Symbol

xpa

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Pirriya.

Cypriot Arabic

Root
x-p-y
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَكَى (bakā).

Verb

xpa I (present pkyixpi) (intransitive)

  1. to weep
  2. to whimper

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 164
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