چبريت

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɪbˈriːt/

Etymology

From Arabic كِبْرِيت‎ (kibrīt) via affrication of /k/ → /t͡ʃ/, a Gulf Arabic phenomenon.

Noun

چِبْرِيت‎ • (čibrīt) m (plural چَبَارِيت‎ (čabārīt))

  1. match (device to make fire)
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