جالون
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From English gallon, probably through Egyptian Arabic جالون (galōn) hence why the /g/ to /d͡ʒ/ change occurred, based on spelling pronunciation. Doublet of قالون.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒaːˈloːn/
Noun
جالون • (jālōn) m (plural جالونات (jālōnāt))
- Alternative form of قالون (gālōn)