شربوش
Arabic
Alternative forms
- شَرْبُش (šarbuš)
Etymology
From Persian سرپوش (sarpuš), being سر (sar, “head”) and پوش (puš, “cover”). Fell into disuse by the Circassian Mamluks; not so however the still popular variant طَرْبُوش (ṭarbūš). Passed also into Classical Syriac ܣܲܪܦܘܿܫܳܐ (sarp̄ōšā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃar.buːʃ/
Noun
شَرْبُوش • (šarbūš) m (plural شَرَابِيش (šarābīš)) (historical)
- a kind of triangular bonnet of a military character worn by emirs or as a part of robes of honour; not worn by jurists
- 2016 September 17, مكاوي سعيد, “الكلوتات والشرابيش”, in Al-Maṣr Al-Yawm[1]:
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Al-Maqrīziyy to this entry?)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | شَرْبُوش šarbūš |
الشَّرْبُوش aš-šarbūš |
شَرْبُوش šarbūš |
| nominative | شَرْبُوشٌ šarbūšun |
الشَّرْبُوشُ aš-šarbūšu |
شَرْبُوشُ šarbūšu |
| accusative | شَرْبُوشًا šarbūšan |
الشَّرْبُوشَ aš-šarbūša |
شَرْبُوشَ šarbūša |
| genitive | شَرْبُوشٍ šarbūšin |
الشَّرْبُوشِ aš-šarbūši |
شَرْبُوشِ šarbūši |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | شَرْبُوشَيْن šarbūšayn |
الشَّرْبُوشَيْن aš-šarbūšayn |
شَرْبُوشَيْ šarbūšay |
| nominative | شَرْبُوشَانِ šarbūšāni |
الشَّرْبُوشَانِ aš-šarbūšāni |
شَرْبُوشَا šarbūšā |
| accusative | شَرْبُوشَيْنِ šarbūšayni |
الشَّرْبُوشَيْنِ aš-šarbūšayni |
شَرْبُوشَيْ šarbūšay |
| genitive | شَرْبُوشَيْنِ šarbūšayni |
الشَّرْبُوشَيْنِ aš-šarbūšayni |
شَرْبُوشَيْ šarbūšay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | شَرَابِيش šarābīš |
الشَّرَابِيش aš-šarābīš |
شَرَابِيش šarābīš |
| nominative | شَرَابِيشُ šarābīšu |
الشَّرَابِيشُ aš-šarābīšu |
شَرَابِيشُ šarābīšu |
| accusative | شَرَابِيشَ šarābīša |
الشَّرَابِيشَ aš-šarābīša |
شَرَابِيشَ šarābīša |
| genitive | شَرَابِيشَ šarābīša |
الشَّرَابِيشِ aš-šarābīši |
شَرَابِيشِ šarābīši |
References
- Björkman, Walther (2000) “Tulband section sharbūsh, sharbush pl. sharābīsh, sharābish”, in Encyclopaedia of Islam. Second Edition, volume 10, Leiden: Brill, pages 613–614 (unchanged since the first edition 1936 sub voce Turban)
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “شربوش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[2] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 742