حبحب

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Likely an affective reduplication from the root ح ب ب (ḥ b b).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħab.ħab/

Noun

حَبْحَب • (ḥabḥabm (collective, singulative حَبْحَبة f (ḥabḥaba))

  1. watermelon
    Synonym: بَطِّيخ (baṭṭīḵ)