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South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Italian macchina or Venetan màchina.
Pronunciation
Noun
ماكنة • (mākina, mākana) f (plural ماكنات (mākināt, mākanāt))
- machine
- Synonym: آلة (ʔāle)
Derived terms
- ماكنة خياطة (mākinat ḵyāṭa, “sewing machine”)
- ماكنة حلاقة (mākinat ḥilāʔah, “hair clippers”, literally “shaving machine”)