كبريت
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic כִּבְּרִיתָא (kiḇrīṯā) / ܟܶܒܪܺܝܬܳܐ (kĕḇrīṯā, “sulfur”), from Akkadian 𒆠𒀀𒀭𒀀𒇉 (kibrītu, “sulfur; firebrand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kib.riːt/
Declension
Declension of noun كِبْرِيت (kibrīt)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | كِبْرِيت kibrīt |
الْكِبْرِيت al-kibrīt |
كِبْرِيت kibrīt |
Nominative | كِبْرِيتٌ kibrītun |
الْكِبْرِيتُ al-kibrītu |
كِبْرِيتُ kibrītu |
Accusative | كِبْرِيتًا kibrītan |
الْكِبْرِيتَ al-kibrīta |
كِبْرِيتَ kibrīta |
Genitive | كِبْرِيتٍ kibrītin |
الْكِبْرِيتِ al-kibrīti |
كِبْرِيتِ kibrīti |
Derived terms
- كِبْرِيتِيّ (kibrītiyy, “sulfuric”)
- كِبْرِيتِيد (kibrītīd, “sulfid”)
- كِبْرِيتَات (kibrītāt, “sulfate”)
- كِبْرِيتِيك (kibrītīk)
Descendants
- Gulf Arabic: چِبْرِيت (čibrīt)
- Hijazi Arabic: كبريت (kabrīt, kibrīt)
- Maltese: kubrit
- → Azerbaijani: kibrit
- Kurdish:
- → Northern Kurdish: kirpît, kifrît
- → Southern Kurdish: کرمیت (kirmît), کرویت (kruyt)
- → Middle Armenian: քիպրիթ (kʻipritʻ), քպիրթ (kʻpirtʻ)
- → Ottoman Turkish: كبریت (kibrit)
- → Persian: کبریت (kebrit)
- → Swahili: kiberiti
- → Kikuyu: kĩbiriti
- → Zazaki: kıbrit
References
- “كبريت” in Almaany
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 153
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “كبريت”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1083
Egyptian Arabic
References
- Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) “ك ب ر ت”, in A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic, Beirut: Librairie du Liban, page 732
Hijazi Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kab.riːt/, /kib.riːt/
South Levantine Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kib.riːt/, [kɪbˈriːt]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
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