سباط

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Related to Spanish zapato and its unknown wanderwort relations.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sub.baːtˤ/, /sab.baːtˤ/

Noun

سباط • (subbāṭ, sabbāṭ) m (plural سبابط (sbābaṭ))

  1. shoe
    Alternative form: صباط (ṣubbāṭ, ṣabbāṭ)
    خرج من دارهم بلا سباط.
    ḵraj min dārhum blā subbāṭ.
    He left the house barefoot.
    (literally, “He left the house without shoes.”)
    ربط سيور سباطك لا تطيح !
    rbaṭ syūr subbāṭek lā tṭīḥ !
    Tie your shoelaces to not fall!
    شريت سبابط جداد. ― šrīt sbābaṭ jdād. ― I bought new shoes.

Derived terms

  • سبابطي (sbābṭi)
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