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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَبْعَة (sabʕa).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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saḇ'a
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Dari reading?
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sab'a
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Iranian reading?
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sab'e
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Tajik reading?
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sabʾa
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Numeral
سبعه • (sab'e)
- (archaic, literary, in fixed Arabic phrases) seven; Synonym of هفت (haft).
c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 133:رسیده از کرم عشق دولتم جایی
که همتم از اقالیم سبعه گیرد باج- rasīda az karam-i išq dawlatam jāyē
ki himmatam az aqālīm-i sab'a gīrad bāj - From love's generosity, my sovereignty has reached such a station
That my high-mindedness seizes tribute from the Seven Climes.
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “سبعه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim