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Juba Arabic
Pronunciation
Adjective
kweis (plural kweisiin)
- Alternative spelling of kweys
Adverb
kweis
- Alternative spelling of kweys
Nubi
Etymology
From Sudanese Arabic كويس (kuwayyis). Cognate with Juba Arabic kweys.
Adjective
kweis
- good
Adverb
kweis
- well, properly
References
- Wellens, Ineke (2005) The Nubi Language of Uganda: an Arabic Creole in Africa, Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →ISBN, page 178