مشوطن

Chadian Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation
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Adjective

مشوطن • (mušōtin) (feminine مشوطنة, maculine plural مشوطنين, feminine plural مشوطنات)

  1. crazy
    • 2019, الكتاب المقدس بالعربي الدارجي هنا تشاد [The Bible in Chadian Arabic]‎, N'Djamena: Alliance biblique du Tchad, 1 صَمُوِيل [1 Samuel] 21:14:
      وَ أَكِيشْ قَالْ لِخَدَّامِينَهْ: «الرَّاجِلْ دَا مُشَوْطِنْ! مَالَا جِبْتُوهْ لَيِّ؟
      Wa Akiich gaal le khaddaamiinah: «al-raajil da muchootin! maala jibtuuh leyi?
      And Achish said to his servants: “this man is crazy! why did you bring him to me?

References
  • Judith Heath, compiler (2016), Chadian Arabic - English Lexicon‎, N'Djamena, Chad: Association SIL, page 129
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