tubbak

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Etymology

From Spanish tabaco, in turn either from Arabic طَبَاق (ṭabāq, “a type of medicinal herb”), also طُبَاق (ṭubāq) (Spanish circa 1410, Arabic dating to 9th century), or from Taíno. The term is thus either an Old World term (of Arabic origin) applied to a New World plant, or a New World word.

Pronunciation

Noun

tubbak n (genitive singular tubbaks, uncountable)

  1. tobacco

Declension

Declension of tubbak (singular only)
n4s singular
indefinite definite
nominative tubbak tubbakið
accusative tubbak tubbakið
dative tubbak, tubbaki tubbaknum
genitive tubbaks tubbaksins
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