pistan

Cypriot Arabic

Root
p-s-t-n
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic بُسْتَان (bustān).

Noun

pistán m (plural psetín)

  1. orchard, vegetable garden

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 159
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