wokit

Juba Arabic

Etymology

From Sudanese Arabic وكت (wakit), from Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwokit/, [ˈwo.kɪt]

Noun

wokit

  1. time
    • 2024, Kitab al Mukadas ma Arabi Juba [The Bible in Juba Arabic]‎[1], Pioneer Bible Translators, 2 Timoteo [2 Timothy] 1:17:
      Lakin wokit uwo wosulu fi Roma, uwo fetisu ana shedid wa uwo ligo ana.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[2], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 180
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