بياع

Arabic

Etymology

Occupational noun from the root ب ي ع (b-y-ʕ)

Noun

بَيَّاع • (bayyāʕ) m (plural بَيَّاعُون (bayyāʕūn), feminine بَيَّاعَة (bayyāʕa))

  1. salesman
  2. (figuratively) sellout, traitor

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: bejjiegħ

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بَيَّاع (bayyāʕ).

Noun

بياع • (bayyā́ʕ) m (plural بياعين (bayyaʕī́n))

  1. salesman

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ب ي ع
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَيَّاع (bayyāʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bij.jaːʕ/

Noun

بياع • (biyyāʕ) m (plural بياعة (biyyāʕa), feminine بياعة (biyyāʕa))

  1. salesman, seller
  2. (figuratively) sellout, traitor

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ب ي ع
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَيَّاع (bayyāʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baj.jaːʕ/, [bajˈjæːʕ]
  • (file)

Noun

بيّاع • (bayyāʕ) m (plural بيّاعين (bayyāʕīn), feminine بيّاعة (bayyāʕe))

  1. salesman, seller, merchant

See also

  • زبون (zbūn, customer, client)
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