دقماق

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms
  • ⁧دقمة⁩ (duʔma), ⁧دمقة⁩ (dumʕa) (or this is a smaller implement)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ⁧طوقماق⁩ (tokmak).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /duʔmaːʔ/

Noun

⁧دُقْمَاق⁩ • (duʔmāʔ) m (plural ⁧دَقَامِيق⁩ (daʔamīʔ))

  1. mallet, hammer of wood or rubber, cudgel or similar thing
  2. Bagrus docmak, a species of bagrid catfish
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.