محمصة

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ح م ص‎
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَحْمَصَة‎ (maḥmaṣa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maħ.ma.sˤe/, [ˈmaħ.mɑ.sˤɑ]
  • IPA(key): /maħ.ma.sˤa/, [ˈmaħ.mɑ.sˤɑ]
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Noun

محمصة • (maḥmaṣa) f (plural محمصات‎ (maḥmaṣāt))

  1. roaster
    ‏محمصة قهوة‎‎ ― maḥmaṣet ʔahwe ― coffee roaster
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  2. toaster
    ‏محمصة خبز‎‎ ― maḥmaṣet ḵubz ― bread toaster
    Synonym: توستر‎ (tōster)
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