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Gulf Arabic
Etymology
Metathesis of English penalty, short for penalty kick. Compare Hijazi Arabic بلنتي (balanti).
Pronunciation
Noun
بَلَنْتي • (balanti) m (dual بَلَنْتيّين (balantiyēn), plural بَلَنْتيّات (balantīyāt))
- penalty kick
2018 June 19, Newspaper editor, “كين يرفض التعليق على «بلنتي» تونس [Kane refuses to comment on Tunisia's «penalty kick»]”, in جريدة القبس [Al-Qabas Newspaper (Kuwait)]: 2018 February 21, ناصر العنزي [Nāṣir il-iʿnizi], “الرشيدي: «ما يحسبون لنا بلنتي» [Ir-rishidi: They won't give us a «penalty kick»]”, in جريدة الأنباء [Al-Anba Newspaper (Kuwait)]:
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From English penalty, with metathesis.
Pronunciation
Noun
بلنتي • (balanti) m (plural بَلَنْتِيَّات (balantiyyāt))
- penalty kick