بالزاف

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic بِالْجُزَاف (bi-l-juzāf), ultimately from Classical Persian گَزَاف (gazāf, extravagant, excessive, exorbitant). See also Kabyle bezzaf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biz.zaːf/

Adverb

بالزاف • (bizzāf)

  1. very
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Descendants

  • Central Atlas Tamazight: ⴱⵣⵣⴰⴼ (bzzaf)
  • French: bézef, bésef, besef, bezef
  • Italian: bizzeffe