شربوش
Arabic
Alternative forms
- شَرْبُش (šarbuš)
Etymology
From Persian سرپوش (sarpuš), being سر (sar, “head”) and پوش (puš, “cover”). Fell into disuse by the Circassian Mamluks; not so however the still popular variant طَرْبُوش (ṭarbūš). Passed also into Classical Syriac ܣܲܪܦܘܿܫܳܐ (sarp̄ōšā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃar.buːʃ/
Noun
شَرْبُوش • (šarbūš) m (plural شَرَابِيش (šarābīš)) (historical)
- a kind of triangular bonnet of a military character worn by emirs or as a part of robes of honour; not worn by jurists
- 2016 September 17, مكاوي سعيد, “الكلوتات والشرابيش”, in Al-Maṣr Al-Yawm:
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Al-Maqrīziyy to this entry?)
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Declension
Declension of noun شَرْبُوش (šarbūš)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | شَرْبُوش šarbūš | الشَّرْبُوش aš-šarbūš | شَرْبُوش šarbūš |
| Nominative | شَرْبُوشٌ šarbūšun | الشَّرْبُوشُ aš-šarbūšu | شَرْبُوشُ šarbūšu |
| Accusative | شَرْبُوشًا šarbūšan | الشَّرْبُوشَ aš-šarbūša | شَرْبُوشَ šarbūša |
| Genitive | شَرْبُوشٍ šarbūšin | الشَّرْبُوشِ aš-šarbūši | شَرْبُوشِ šarbūši |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | شَرْبُوشَيْن šarbūšayn | الشَّرْبُوشَيْن aš-šarbūšayn | شَرْبُوشَيْ šarbūšay |
| Nominative | شَرْبُوشَانِ šarbūšāni | الشَّرْبُوشَانِ aš-šarbūšāni | شَرْبُوشَا šarbūšā |
| Accusative | شَرْبُوشَيْنِ šarbūšayni | الشَّرْبُوشَيْنِ aš-šarbūšayni | شَرْبُوشَيْ šarbūšay |
| Genitive | شَرْبُوشَيْنِ šarbūšayni | الشَّرْبُوشَيْنِ aš-šarbūšayni | شَرْبُوشَيْ šarbūšay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | شَرَابِيش šarābīš | الشَّرَابِيش aš-šarābīš | شَرَابِيش šarābīš |
| Nominative | شَرَابِيشُ šarābīšu | الشَّرَابِيشُ aš-šarābīšu | شَرَابِيشُ šarābīšu |
| Accusative | شَرَابِيشَ šarābīša | الشَّرَابِيشَ aš-šarābīša | شَرَابِيشَ šarābīša |
| Genitive | شَرَابِيشَ šarābīša | الشَّرَابِيشِ aš-šarābīši | شَرَابِيشِ šarābīši |
References
- Björkman, Walther (2000), “Tulband section sharbūsh, sharbush pl. sharābīsh, sharābish”, in Encyclopaedia of Islam. Second Edition, volume 10, Leiden: Brill, pages 613–614 (unchanged since the first edition 1936 sub voce Turban)
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “شربوش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 742