ببوش

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Maghrebi Arabic, from a Berber language. Compare Maltese bebbux, Kabyle ababbuc and Sicilian babbaluci.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bab.buːʃ/

Noun

ببوش • (babbūšm (collective, singulative ببوشة f (babbūša), paucal ببوشات (babbūšāt))

  1. snails
    Synonyms: حلزون (ḥalazūn), غلالة (ḡlāla)