Arabic Word · Intermediate

قرقف

a wine bowl

Pronunciation: say قرقف

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "a wine bowl".

Example

كـَأَنَّ فَاهَا (var. فِيهَا) عـُقَارًا قَرْقَفًا (var. عـُقَارٌ قَرْقَفٌ) نُشَّ (var. سُنَّ) مِنَ الدَنِّ فَالْكَأْس رَذُوم

As if her mouth were a gassing hooch … poured from the jug so the stoop was about to overflow

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