قبه

See also: قبة

Ottoman Turkish

قبه

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قُبَّة (qubba, dome, cupola), from Aramaic קוּבְּתָא (qubbəṯā, vault; dome, cupola).

Noun

قبه • (kubbe) (plural قبب (kubeb) or قباب (kıbab))

  1. dome, cupola, any structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere
    Synonym: طارم (tarem)
  2. (by extension) any domed room or building typical of Middle Eastern countries

Derived terms

  • قبه آلتی (kubbe altı, the apartments where councils of State were held)
  • قبه صخره (Kubbe-i Sahre, the Dome of the Rock)
  • قبه وزیری (kubbe veziri, vezir appointed as a member of a council of State)
  • قبه چویرمك (kubbe çevirmek, to build a dome)
  • قبه گبی (kubbe gibi, dome-shaped)
  • قبه‌سز (kubbesiz, domeless)
  • قبه‌لندرمك (kubbelendirmek, to make or let be furnished with a dome)
  • قبه‌لنمك (kubbelenmek, to become dome-shaped)
  • قبه‌لو (kubbeli, furnished with a dome)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kubbe

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قُبَّة (qubba).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? quḇḇa
Dari reading? qubba
Iranian reading? ğobbe
Tajik reading? qubba

Noun

Dari قبه
Iranian Persian
Tajik қубба

قبه • (qobbe)

  1. dome, cupola, vault

Derived terms

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