كتكوت

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (KW) IPA(key): /kətˈkuːt/

Noun

كَتْكوت • (katkūt) m (plural كَتاكيت (katākīt))

  1. chick (baby chicken)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From reduplication of English cute

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kat.kuːt/, [katkuːt]

Adjective

كتكوت • (katkūt) (feminine كتكوتة (katkūta), common plural كتكوتين (katkūtīn))

  1. cute
    Synonym: حلو (ḥilu)
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