Where does “شوية” come from?

شوية (Egyptian Arabic) comes from Arabic شَيْء — thing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something.

شوية (Egyptian Arabic): a little

Definitions

  1. a little

Ancestry of “شوية”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَيْءthing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something
Every word from Arabic شَيْء
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