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Noun
سَبیل (səbîl) (definite accusative سَبیلی, plural سَبیللَر)
- Arabic spelling of səbîl (“moustache”)
Declension
Persian
- سیبیل (sibil) (colloquial, Tehran)
Etymology 1
Uncertain; probably borrowed from Arabic سِبَال (sibāl), plural of سَبَلَة (sabala, “moustache”). Classical Syriac ܣܸܢܒܘܼ̈ܠܹܐ (sinbûlî) likely an Iranian borrowing.
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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siḇīl
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Iranian reading?
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sebil
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Noun
سبیل • (sebil) (plural سبیلها (sebil-hâ))
- mustache
- Synonyms: بروت (borut), مویلب (muy-lab)
Descendants
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic سَبِيل (sabīl).
Noun
سبیل • (sabil) (plural سبیلها (sabil-hâ))
- path
- way