ليقامة

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Univerbation of لـ (l-) +‎ إيقامة (īqāma, “provisions or accessories needed to prepare something; anything and in particular ingredients needed to prepare a dish; plural īqāyəm: spices, condiments”), from Classical Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma, “in the plural: provisions, rations”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /liː.qaː.ma/

Noun

ليقامة • (līqāma) f

  1. mint
    Synonyms: نعناع (naʕnāʕ), لمام (lammām)
  2. mix of coriander and parsley
    Synonym: ربيع (rbīʕ)
    Hyponyms: معدنوس (maʕdnūs), قزبور (qazbūr)

Descendants
  • → Tashelhit: liqamt
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