خشب

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
خ ش ب (ḵ-š-b)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xa.ʃab/
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Noun

خَشَب (ḵašabm (plural أَخْشَاب (ʔaḵšāb) or خُشْبَان (ḵušbān) or خُشُب (ḵušub) or خُشْب (ḵušb))

  1. wood, lumber, timber
Declension

Etymology 2

Denominal verb derived from خَشَب (ḵašab, wood).

Verb

خَشَّبَ (ḵaššaba) II, non-past يُخَشِّبُ‎ (yuḵaššibu)

  1. to lignify, to become woody, to become woodlike
  2. to line with wood, to panel, to wainscot
Conjugation

South Levantine Arabic

Root
خ ش ب
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic خَشَب (ḵašab).

Pronunciation

Noun

خشب (ḵašabm (collective, singulative خشبة f (ḵašabe), paucal خشبات (ḵašabāt), plural أخشاب (ʔaḵšāb))

  1. wood (material)