mpakkal

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Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Cypriot Greek , from Ottoman Turkish بقال (bakkal), from Arabic بَقَّال (baqqāl).

Noun

mpakkál m

  1. grocer

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 162