قرقابة

• IPA^(key): /ɡərɡaːba/

⁧قرقابة⁩ (gərgāba) f

1. a set of one or two cylindrical millstones with an axle through their centers. used to grind olives to produce oil.
2. millstone

⁧قرقابة⁩ (gərgāba) pl

1. plural of ⁧قرقاب⁩ (gərgāb, “one who presses olive oil”)
2. (vulgar) plural of ⁧قرقاب⁩ (gərgāb, “masturbator”)

The literary form is in Arabic ⁧قَبْقَاب⁩ (qabqāb), but the Moroccan form agrees with the usual Tigre ቅረቃብ (ḳəräḳab).

• IPA^(key): /qar.qaː.ba/

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⁧قرقابة⁩ • (qarqāba) f (plural ⁧قرقابات⁩ (qarqābāt) or ⁧قراقب⁩ (qrāqib))

1. sandal