دبس

Arabic

Root
د ب س (d-b-s)

Etymology

Cognate with Akkadian 𒋭 (dišpum) and Biblical Hebrew דְּבַשׁ (dəḇáš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dibs/

Noun

دِبْس • (dibs) m

  1. syrup, molasses

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: دبس (debs)

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دبس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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