قلاف
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Gulf Arabic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]| Root |
|---|
| ق ل ف |
| 1 term |
- گلاف (gaḷḷāf) (rare)
Etymology
[edit]See Arabic قَلَفَ (qalafa) (also Persian of South Iran گلاف, likely borrowed from Gulf Arabic).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]قَلّاف • (gaḷḷāf) m (plural قَلاليف (gaḷāḷīf))
- shipbuilder
- Coordinate term: (ship designer) استاذ (istāḏ)
Derived terms
[edit]- القلاف (il-gaḷḷāf, “Kuwaiti family name”)