ريباس

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Arabic

ريباسRheum ribes
ريباسRibes rubrum

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian ریواس (rivâs), ریباس (ribâs), ریواج (rivâj).

Pronunciation

Noun

رِيبَاس (rībāsm

  1. Syrian rhubarb (Rheum ribes)
  2. currant (Ribes gen. et spp.)
    Synonym: كِشْمِش (kišmiš)
    Hyponyms: عِنَب الذِئْب (ʕinab aḏ-ḏiʔb), عِنَب الثَعْلَب (ʕinab aṯ-ṯaʕlab), كِشْمِش أَسْوَد (kišmiš ʔaswad)

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Catalan: arrivez
  • Medieval Latin: ribes, ribesium
    • Danish: ribs
    • German: Ribisel (see there for further descendants)
    • Italian: ribes
    • Norwegian: rips
    • Translingual: Ribes

References

  • كشمش on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ar
  • ريباس on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ar
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 357–358
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ريباس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 513