هندباء

Arabic
هِنْدِبَاء

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Aramaic הּנְדְּבָא / ܗܶܢܕܒܳܐ (hendǝḇā), cognate to Arabic هَدَب (hadab, “twisted leaves or sprigs; cilium”). From Semitic also Byzantine Greek ἔντυβον (éntubon), whence reborrowed Classical Syriac ܐܢܛܘܒܝܐ (anṭūbiyā, “endive, dandelion, chicory”) and the European terms Late Latin intibus, English endive etc.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hin.di.baːʔ/

Noun

هِنْدِبَاء • (hindibāʔ) f (collective)

  1. dandelion (Taraxacum gen.)
  2. chicory, endive (Cichorium gen.)

Declension
Declension of noun هِنْدِبَاء (hindibāʔ)
Singular basic singular diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal هِنْدِبَاء
hindibāʔ		 الْهِنْدِبَاء
al-hindibāʔ		 هِنْدِبَاء
hindibāʔ
Nominative هِنْدِبَاءُ
hindibāʔu		 الْهِنْدِبَاءُ
al-hindibāʔu		 هِنْدِبَاءُ
hindibāʔu
Accusative هِنْدِبَاءَ
hindibāʔa		 الْهِنْدِبَاءَ
al-hindibāʔa		 هِنْدِبَاءَ
hindibāʔa
Genitive هِنْدِبَاءَ
hindibāʔa		 الْهِنْدِبَاءِ
al-hindibāʔi		 هِنْدِبَاءِ
hindibāʔi

Descendants
  • → Middle Armenian: հնդիպայ (hndipay), հնդիպէ (hndipē)
  • → Azerbaijani: hindiba
  • → Ottoman Turkish: هندبا (hindiba)

References
  • “hndb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “ḥdb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “ˀnṭwbyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 415–420
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “هندباء”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1214
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