شيشة

See also: شیشه‎ and شیشہ‎

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شیشه‎ (şişe), from Persian شیشه‎ (šiše).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːʃə/

Noun

شيشة • (šīša) f (plural شِيَش‎ (šiyaš))

  1. hookah
  2. traditional meeting shops in which hookah or other types of smokable products are consumed.
    Synonym: قهوة‎ (gahwa)
  3. (dialectal, dated, Saudi Arabia) gas station; petrol station[1]
    Synonyms: محطة بانزين‎ (maḥaṭṭa-t bānzīn), بانزين خانة‎ (banzīn-ḵāna)

References
  1. https://qafilah.com/ar/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AA/

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شیشه‎ (şişe), from Persian شیشه‎ (šiše).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːʃa/

Noun

شيشة • (šīša) f (plural شيش‎ (šiyaš))

  1. hookah
    Synonym: أَرْقيلة‎ (ʼargīla)

Libyan Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شیشه‎ (şişe).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃiːʃa/

Noun

شيشة (šīša) f (plural شيش‎ (šyaŝ))

  1. bottle
  2. hookah
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