سیب

سیب (sîb) (definite accusative سیبی, plural سیبلَر)

1. Arabic spelling of sîb (“apple”)

Borrowed from Persian سیب (sib, “apple”), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭰 (sēb).

سیب • (sib)

1. apple, a common, round fruit produced by the tree Malus domestica

   Synonyms: الما (elma), تفاح (tuffah)

• سیب زنخدان (sib zenahdan, “the round swelling part of the chin”)

• Turkish: sib

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sib”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4227
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “sîb”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1140
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سیب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 706
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pomum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1316
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سیب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2727
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سیب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1099

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭰 (sēb), from Proto-Iranian *cáywaH. Sanskrit सेवि (sevi) may be a borrowing from Iranian.

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سیب • (sib)

1. apple

• سیب‌زمینی (sib zamini)

• → Khalaj: sîb

• (Haft-sin table) هفت‌سین (haft-sin); سبزه (sabze), سیر (sir), سیب (sib), سمنو (samanu), سنجد (senjed), سرکه (serke), سماق (somâq), سکه (sekke)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیب (sēb, “apple”), from Proto-Iranian *cáywaH.

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /seːb/
• Rhymes: -eːb

سیب • (seb) m (Hindi spelling सेब)

1. apple (fruit)
2. (poetic) chin

• → Pashto: سېب (seb)