شباط

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܫܒܛ (šḇāṭ), ultimately from Akkadian 𒌚𒀾 (Šabāṭum). Cognate with Hebrew שְׁבָט (sh'vat, Shebat, the eleventh month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar).

Proper noun

شُبَاط • (šubāṭ) m

  1. February (Solar calendar used in Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, and Iraq)

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: شباط (šobât)

See also

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شُبَاط (šubāṭ), from Classical Syriac ܫܒܛ.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃʊ.bɑ́ːt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃʊ.bɑ́ːt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃu.bɔ́ːt̪]

Readings
Classical reading? šuḇāt
Dari reading? šubāt
Iranian reading? šobât
Tajik reading? šubot

Noun

Dari شباط
Iranian Persian
Tajik шубот

شُباط • (šobât)

  1. (Syriac calendar) February

See also

Further reading

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic شُبَاط (šubāṭ), from Classical Syriac ܫܒܛ (šḇāṭ).

Noun

شباط • (šbāṭ) m

  1. (formal) February
    Synonym: شهر تنين (šahr tnēn)

See also

Gregorian calendar months in South Levantine Arabic · أشهر التقويم الميلادي (ʔašhor it-taqwīm il-mīlādi) (layout · text)
January February March April
شهر واحد (šahr wāḥad),
كانون التاني (kānūn it-tāni)
شهر تنين (šahr tnēn),
شباط (šbāṭ)
شهر تلاتة (šahr talāte),
آذار (ʔāḏār)
شهر أربعة (šahr arbaʕa),
نيسان (nīsān)
May June July August
شهر خمسة (šahr ḵamse),
أيّار (ʔayyār)
شهر ستّة (šahr sitte),
حزيران (ḥazīrān)
شهر سبعة (šahr sabʕa),
تمّوز (tammūz)
شهر تمانية (šahr tamanye),
آب (ʔāb)
September October November December
شهر تسعة (šahr tisʕa),
أيلول (ʔēlūl)
شهر عشرة (šahr ʕašara),
تشرين الأوّل (tišrīn il-ʔawwal)
شهر حدعش (šahr ḥdaʕš),
تشرين التاني (tišrīn it-tāni)
شهر تنعش (šahr tnaʕš),
كانون الأوّل (kānūn il-ʔawwal)
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