كباية

Arabic

Etymology

A variant of كُوب (kūb) introduced from the dialects of the Levant and Egypt; hardly a separate Aramaic borrowing, exposing the emphatic state.

Noun

كُبَّايَة • (kubbāya) f (plural كُبَّايَات (kubbāyāt))

  1. glass, tumbler

Declension
Declension of noun كُبَّايَة (kubbāya)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كُبَّايَة
kubbāya		 الْكُبَّايَة
al-kubbāya		 كُبَّايَة
kubbāyat
Nominative كُبَّايَةٌ
kubbāyatun		 الْكُبَّايَةُ
al-kubbāyatu		 كُبَّايَةُ
kubbāyatu
Accusative كُبَّايَةً
kubbāyatan		 الْكُبَّايَةَ
al-kubbāyata		 كُبَّايَةَ
kubbāyata
Genitive كُبَّايَةٍ
kubbāyatin		 الْكُبَّايَةِ
al-kubbāyati		 كُبَّايَةِ
kubbāyati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كُبَّايَتَيْن
kubbāyatayn		 الْكُبَّايَتَيْن
al-kubbāyatayn		 كُبَّايَتَيْ
kubbāyatay
Nominative كُبَّايَتَانِ
kubbāyatāni		 الْكُبَّايَتَانِ
al-kubbāyatāni		 كُبَّايَتَا
kubbāyatā
Accusative كُبَّايَتَيْنِ
kubbāyatayni		 الْكُبَّايَتَيْنِ
al-kubbāyatayni		 كُبَّايَتَيْ
kubbāyatay
Genitive كُبَّايَتَيْنِ
kubbāyatayni		 الْكُبَّايَتَيْنِ
al-kubbāyatayni		 كُبَّايَتَيْ
kubbāyatay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كُبَّايَات
kubbāyāt		 الْكُبَّايَات
al-kubbāyāt		 كُبَّايَات
kubbāyāt
Nominative كُبَّايَاتٌ
kubbāyātun		 الْكُبَّايَاتُ
al-kubbāyātu		 كُبَّايَاتُ
kubbāyātu
Accusative كُبَّايَاتٍ
kubbāyātin		 الْكُبَّايَاتِ
al-kubbāyāti		 كُبَّايَاتِ
kubbāyāti
Genitive كُبَّايَاتٍ
kubbāyātin		 الْكُبَّايَاتِ
al-kubbāyāti		 كُبَّايَاتِ
kubbāyāti

References
  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “كباية”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “كباية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Egyptian Arabic
Root
ك ب ب
1 term

Noun

كبّاية • (kubbāya) f (plural كبّايات (kubbāyāt))

  1. glass, tumbler (drinking vessel)

See also
  • قزاز (ʔizāz, “glass (material)”)

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Noun

كبّاية • (kubbāye) f (plural كبّايات (kubbāyāt))

  1. glass, tumbler (drinking vessel)
    Synonyms: كاسة (kāse), (for alcohol) كاس (kās), قدح (ʔadaḥ)
    كباية مي ― kubbāyet mayy ― a glass of water

See also
  • قزاز (ʔazāz, “glass (material)”)
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