jtit

Cypriot Arabic

Root
j-t-t
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic جَدِيد (jadīd).

Adjective

jtit (feminine jtite, common plural jtat)

1. new

   l-iskof l-ijtít o sapi ― the new bishop is young-looking

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 184