شنبر
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian چنبر (čanbar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃan.bar/ and IPA(key): /ʃam.bar/ and so spelled شَمْبَر (šambar)
Noun
شَنْبَر • (šanbar) m (plural شَنَابِر (šanābir))
- frame, ring, rim, hoop (in various technical applications)
- a kind of headscarf of a woman bound around, kerchief
Declension
Declension of noun شَنْبَر (šanbar)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَنْبَر šanbar | الشَّنْبَر aš-šanbar | شَنْبَر šanbar |
Nominative | شَنْبَرٌ šanbarun | الشَّنْبَرُ aš-šanbaru | شَنْبَرُ šanbaru |
Accusative | شَنْبَرًا šanbaran | الشَّنْبَرَ aš-šanbara | شَنْبَرَ šanbara |
Genitive | شَنْبَرٍ šanbarin | الشَّنْبَرِ aš-šanbari | شَنْبَرِ šanbari |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | شَنْبَرَيْن šanbarayn | الشَّنْبَرَيْن aš-šanbarayn | شَنْبَرَيْ šanbaray |
Nominative | شَنْبَرَانِ šanbarāni | الشَّنْبَرَانِ aš-šanbarāni | شَنْبَرَا šanbarā |
Accusative | شَنْبَرَيْنِ šanbarayni | الشَّنْبَرَيْنِ aš-šanbarayni | شَنْبَرَيْ šanbaray |
Genitive | شَنْبَرَيْنِ šanbarayni | الشَّنْبَرَيْنِ aš-šanbarayni | شَنْبَرَيْ šanbaray |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَنَابِر šanābir | الشَّنَابِر aš-šanābir | شَنَابِر šanābir |
Nominative | شَنَابِرُ šanābiru | الشَّنَابِرُ aš-šanābiru | شَنَابِرُ šanābiru |
Accusative | شَنَابِرَ šanābira | الشَّنَابِرَ aš-šanābira | شَنَابِرَ šanābira |
Genitive | شَنَابِرَ šanābira | الشَّنَابِرِ aš-šanābiri | شَنَابِرِ šanābiri |
Derived terms
- خِيَار شَنْبَر (ḵiyār šanbar, “golden shower tree (Cassia fistula)”)
Descendants
- Algerian Arabic: شنبير (šenbīr)
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “شنبر”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 789
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “شنبر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 676