صنطيحة

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

  • سنطيحة (sanṭīḥa)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤan.tˤiː.ħa/

Noun

صنطيحة • (ṣanṭīḥa) f (plural صنطيحات (ṣanṭīḥāt) or صناطح (ṣnāṭaḥ))

  1. (anatomy, derogatory outside Northern Morocco) forehead
    Synonym: جبهة (jabha)
  2. (figuratively) stubborn person

Derived terms

  • صنطح (ṣanṭaḥ)

Descendants

  • → Senhaja de Srair: aṣentuḥ, aṣentiḥ (Bunsar, Ketama), aṣenduḥ (Zerqet), ṣenṭiḥa (Hmed)
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