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South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Derived from Arabic نَاْغَشَ (nāḡaša, “to play, to flirt, to banter, to tease”, literally “to be shook around”) or Arabic نُغَاش (nuḡāš) / نُغَاشِيّ (nuḡāšiyy, “very small, diminutive, miniature; dwarf, pygmy”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
نغنوش • (naḡnūš) (feminine نغنوشة (naḡnūše), elative أنغش (ʔanḡaš))
- (regional) cute, adorable
- Synonym: نغش (niḡeš)