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Algerian Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic حَوَّسَ (ḥawwasa).
Verb
حوس (ḥawwas) (non-past يحوس (yḥawwas))
- to search, to look for
يحوس يشري دار- yḥawwas yišri dār
- He is looking to buy a house.
- to stroll, to go for a walk
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic حَوَّسَ (ḥawwasa).
Pronunciation
Verb
حوس • (ḥawwas) II (non-past يحوس (yḥawwas), verbal noun تحواس (taḥwās), active participle محوس (mḥawwas))
- to search, to look for
- Synonyms: قلب (qallab), فتش (fattaš)
كيحوس يشري دار قريبة للخدمة.- kayḥawwas yišri dār qrība l-el-ḵadma.
- He is looking to buy a house near his workplace.
- to stroll, to go for a walk
- Synonym: تنزه (tnazzah)
- لقيناهم كيحوسوا. ― lqīnāhum kayḥawwsu. ― We found them going for a walk
Conjugation