عيوز

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic عَجُوز‎ (ʿajūz).

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

Noun

عَيوز (ʿayūz) (dual عَيوزْتين‎ (ʿayūztēn), plural عَيايِز‎ (ʿayāyiz))

  1. an old woman
    Synonym: عَيوزة‎ (ʿayūza)
    Coordinate term: شايب‎ (šāyib) (an old man)
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