صابون

Arabic

Etymology

From Aramaic צַפּוֹן / ܨܦܘܢ (ṣappōn), from Ancient Greek σάπων (sápōn), from Latin sāpōnem, accusative of sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤaː.buːn/
  • (file)

Noun

صَابُون • (ṣābūn) m

  1. (uncountable) soap

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Azerbaijani

Noun

صابون (sabun) (definite accusative صابونو, plural صابونلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of sabun (soap)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

صابون

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَابُون (ṣābūn), ultimately from Latin sāpō (soap).

Noun

صابون • (sabun)

  1. soap, a detergent substance used for cleaning

Derived terms

  • صابون اوتی (sabun otu, soapwort)
  • صابون طاشی (sabun taşı, soapstone)
  • صابونجی (sabuncu, soapmaker)
  • صابونخانه (sabunhane, soapery)
  • صابونلامق (sabunlamak, to soap)
  • صابونلامه (sabunlama, soaping)
  • صابونلاندرمق (sabunlandirmak, to make or let become soap)
  • صابونلانمق (sabunlanmak, to be soaped)
  • صابونی (sabuni, pertaining to soap)
  • صابونیه (sabuniye, kind of Turkish dessert)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic صَابُون (ṣābūn).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sɑː.búːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [sɑː.búːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [sɔː.bún]

Readings
Classical reading? sāḇūn
Dari reading? sābūn
Iranian reading? sâbun
Tajik reading? sobun
  • (file)

Noun

Dari صابون
Iranian Persian
Tajik собун

صابون • (sâbun) (plural صابون‌ها (sâbun-hâ))

  1. soap

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic صَابُون (ṣābūn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤaː.buːn/, [sˤɑˈbuːn]
  • (file)

Noun

صابون • (ṣābūn) m (collective, singulative صابونة f (ṣābūne), paucal صابونات (ṣābūnāt))

  1. (uncountable) soap
    غسّل إيديك بالصابون!
    ḡassel ʔīdēk biṣ-ṣābūn!
    Wash your hands with soap!
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