نبات

Arabic

Root
ن ب ت (n-b-t)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /na.baːt/
  • (file)

Noun

نَبَات • (nabāt) m (plural نَبَاتَات (nabātāt))

  1. plant, vegetable, vegetation

Declension

Descendants

  • Gulf Arabic: نبات (nabāt)
  • South Levantine Arabic: نبات (nabāt)
  • Ottoman Turkish: نبات (nebat)
  • Persian: نبات (nabât)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نبت”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Gulf Arabic

Root
ن ب ت
1 term

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nəbaːt/

Etymology 1

From Arabic نَبَات (nabāt).

Noun

نبات • (nabāt) m (plural نباتات (nabātāt))

  1. a plant
Derived terms
  • نباتي (nabāti, vegetable-based; vegetarian)

Etymology 2

Saffron-flavored nabāt.

From Persian نبات (nabât).

Noun

نبات • (nabāt) m

  1. (uncountable) crystal sugar, rock sugar, sugar candy, rock candy, solidified plain or flavored (usually with saffron) pieces of sugar that can be used as a replacement for sugar in drinks.

See also

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن ب ت
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَبَات (nabāt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /na.baːt/, [naˈbæːt]
  • (file)

Noun

نبات • (nabāt) m (collective, singulative نبتة f (nabte), plural نباتات (nabātāt))

  1. (uncountable) plants

Derived terms

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