دبس

Arabic

Root
د ب س (d b s)
1 term

Etymology

Cognate with Akkadian 𒋭 (dišpum) and Biblical Hebrew דְּבַשׁ (dəḇáš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dibs/

Noun

دِبْس • (dibsm

  1. syrup, molasses

Declension

Declension of noun دِبْس (dibs)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal دِبْس
dibs
الدِّبْس
ad-dibs
دِبْس
dibs
nominative دِبْسٌ
dibsun
الدِّبْسُ
ad-dibsu
دِبْسُ
dibsu
accusative دِبْسًا
dibsan
الدِّبْسَ
ad-dibsa
دِبْسَ
dibsa
genitive دِبْسٍ
dibsin
الدِّبْسِ
ad-dibsi
دِبْسِ
dibsi

Descendants

  • Persian: دبس (debs)

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دبس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN