ሳቡን

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Tigre

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَابُون (ṣābūn).

Noun

ሳቡን (sabun)

  1. soap
    • 1913, Enno Littmann, editor, Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume III: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Tigrē Text., Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 516 Nr. 700 line 13:

References

  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ሳቡን”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 184b