عصاية

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Gulf Arabic

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Etymology

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Derived from Arabic عَصَا (ʕaṣā). Compare Hijazi Arabic عصاية (ʕaṣāya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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عصاية (ʕaṣāyaf (dual عصايتين (ʕaṣāytēn), plural عَصايات (ʕaṣāyāt) or عِصي (ʕiṣi))

  1. stick, wand
  2. walking stick, cane
    Synonym: عكاز (ʕikkāz)

Hijazi Arabic

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عَصاية

Etymology

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Derived from Arabic عَصَا (ʕaṣā). Compare Gulf Arabic عصاية (ʕaṣāya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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عصاية (ʕaṣāyaf (plural عَصايات (ʕaṣāyāt))

  1. stick, a relatively long, thin piece of wood
  2. wooden handle
  3. wand

See also

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