بوصة

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Noun

بُوصَة (būṣaf (singulative, collective بُوص m (būṣ))

  1. singulative of بُوص (būṣ, reed of Phragmites gen.)
Declension

Etymology 2

From French pouce.

Pronunciation

Noun

بُوصَة (būṣaf (plural بُوصَات (būṣāt))

  1. inch

See also

Hijazi Arabic

بُوصة

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Arabic بُوصَة (būṣa, reed).

Noun

بوصة (būṣaf (plural بُوَص (buwaṣ))

  1. drinking straw

Etymology 2

From French pouce.

Noun

بوصة (būṣaf (plural بُوصات (būṣāt))

  1. inch