North Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish تپسی (tepsi, “tray”).
Pronunciation
- (Aleppo) IPA(key): /təbsijje/
- (Hama) IPA(key): /təbse/
Noun
تبسية • (təbsiyye) f (plural تباسي (tbāsi))
- (North-Eastern Levantine) ashtray
- Synonyms: صحن سيكارة, نفاضة