أرقوز

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قره‌گوز‎ (karagöz, “Karagöz”), through Egyptian Arabic قرجوز‎ (ʔaragōz, “clown”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔaraˈɡoːz/, [ʔaraˈɡo̞ːz]

Noun

أرقوز • (ʔaragōz) m (plural أرقوزات‎ (ʔaragōzāt))

  1. clown
    Synonym: مهرج‎ (muharrij).
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