moxte

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Cypriot Arabic

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Root
w-k-t
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic مَوْقِدَة (mawqida).

Noun

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moxte f

  1. old-fashioned kitchen stove (for firewood)

References

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  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 468