mafisce

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Sicilian

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Etymology

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From dialectal Arabic مافيش (mafīš), compare English mafeesh.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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mafisce!

  1. (Calabria) I have nothing! mafeesh!

References

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  • Luigi Paternostro (2018) “mafìscə!”, in Gli alti Bruzi e il loro linguaggio, page 116