قبة
See also: قبه
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic קוּבְּתָא / ܩܘܼܒ݁ܬ݂ܵܐ (qubbəṯā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qub.ba/
- (Hijazi) IPA(key): [ɡʊb.ba], [qʊb.ba]
- (Moroccan) IPA(key): /qub.ba/
Noun
قُبَّة • (qubba) f (plural قِبَاب (qibāb) or قُبَب (qubab))
- canopy, pavilion; dome, cupola
- (Judaism) kippah, yarmulke (Jewish head covering)
Declension
Declension of noun قُبَّة (qubba)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | قُبَّة qubba | الْقُبَّة al-qubba | قُبَّة qubbat |
Nominative | قُبَّةٌ qubbatun | الْقُبَّةُ al-qubbatu | قُبَّةُ qubbatu |
Accusative | قُبَّةً qubbatan | الْقُبَّةَ al-qubbata | قُبَّةَ qubbata |
Genitive | قُبَّةٍ qubbatin | الْقُبَّةِ al-qubbati | قُبَّةِ qubbati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | قُبَّتَيْن qubbatayn | الْقُبَّتَيْن al-qubbatayn | قُبَّتَيْ qubbatay |
Nominative | قُبَّتَانِ qubbatāni | الْقُبَّتَانِ al-qubbatāni | قُبَّتَا qubbatā |
Accusative | قُبَّتَيْنِ qubbatayni | الْقُبَّتَيْنِ al-qubbatayni | قُبَّتَيْ qubbatay |
Genitive | قُبَّتَيْنِ qubbatayni | الْقُبَّتَيْنِ al-qubbatayni | قُبَّتَيْ qubbatay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | قِبَاب; قُبَب qibāb; qubab | الْقِبَاب; الْقُبَب al-qibāb; al-qubab | قِبَاب; قُبَب qibāb; qubab |
Nominative | قِبَابٌ; قُبَبٌ qibābun; qubabun | الْقِبَابُ; الْقُبَبُ al-qibābu; al-qubabu | قِبَابُ; قُبَبُ qibābu; qubabu |
Accusative | قِبَابًا; قُبَبًا qibāban; qubaban | الْقِبَابَ; الْقُبَبَ al-qibāba; al-qubaba | قِبَابَ; قُبَبَ qibāba; qubaba |
Genitive | قِبَابٍ; قُبَبٍ qibābin; qubabin | الْقِبَابِ; الْقُبَبِ al-qibābi; al-qubabi | قِبَابِ; قُبَبِ qibābi; qubabi |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: qübbə
- → Coptic: ⲕⲉⲡⲓⲧⲱ (kepitō)
- → Hebrew: כִּפָּה / כִּיפָּה (kippā)
- → Indonesian: kubah
- → Italian: alcova
- → Persian: قبه (qobbe)
- → Portuguese: alcova, Alcobaça
- → Spanish: alcoba
- → French: alcôve
- → English: alcove
- → French: alcôve
- → Swahili: kuba
- → Turkish: kubbe
- → Turkmen: gupba
- → Zazaki: qubbe
References
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 288