خربز

Arabic

Etymology

From Persian (xarboz).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xir.biz/

Noun

خِرْبِز • (ḵirbiz) m (uncountable)

honeydew melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus)

Declension

Declension of noun **خِرْبِز** (ḵirbiz)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	خِرْبِز ḵirbiz	الْخِرْبِز al-ḵirbiz	خِرْبِز ḵirbiz
nominative	خِرْبِزٌ ḵirbizun	الْخِرْبِزُ al-ḵirbizu	خِرْبِزُ ḵirbizu
accusative	خِرْبِزًا ḵirbizan	الْخِرْبِزَ al-ḵirbiza	خِرْبِزَ ḵirbiza
genitive	خِرْبِزٍ ḵirbizin	الْخِرْبِزِ al-ḵirbizi	خِرْبِزِ ḵirbizi

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Persian (xarboz).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xir.biz/, [xɪr.bɪz]

Noun

خربز • (ḵirbiz) m (collective, singulative خِرْبِزة f (ḵirbiza))

See also

شَمَّام (šammām, “cantaloupe”)

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xaɾ.ˈbuz/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xäɾ.bʊz]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xäɾ.bʊz]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xäɾ.buz]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xæɹ.boz]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [χäɾ.buz]

Readings
Classical reading^?	xarbuz
Dari reading^?	xarbuz
Iranian reading^?	xarboz
Tajik reading^?	xarbuz

Noun

خربز • (xarboz) (plural خربزها)

alternative form of (xarboze)