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Egyptian Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قازمه (kazma).
Noun
قزمة • (qazma) f
- (Upper Egypt) pickaxe, mattock
- Synonyms: فَاس (fās), طورية (ṭurya, ṭūriyya), مِسْحَة (misḥa)
References
- Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 315–316
North Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قازمه (kazma).
Noun
قزمة • (ʾazmi) f
- pickaxe, mattock
- Synonyms: فاس (fēs), مجرفه (majrafi), جاروفه (jarūfi), قدوم (ʔaddūm), طورية (ṭurīyi), منكوش (mankūš)
References
- Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 315–316
North Mesopotamian Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قازمه (kazma).
Noun
قزمة (qazma)
- pickaxe, mattock
- Synonyms: فَاس (fās), مَجْرَفة (majrafa)
References
- Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 315–316
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
قزمة • (qazame) f (plural أقزام (ʔaqzām), masculine قزم (qazam))
- feminine of قزم (qazam): dwarf, midget
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قازمه (kazma).
Noun
قزمة • (qazma)
- (archaic) pickaxe, mattock
- Synonyms: فاس (fās), طورية (ṭurya, ṭūriyya), منكاش (minkāš, munkāš), منكوش (mankūš)
References
- Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 315–316