طبسيل

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

  • طبسين (ṭabsīn)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تپسی (tepsi),[1] from Middle Chinese 疊子 (dep tsiX, “small dish; plate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤab.siːl/, (Tangier) /tˤub.siːl/
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Noun

طبسيل • (ṭabsīl) m (plural طباسل (ṭbāsil))

  1. plate (flat dish)
    Synonym: غطار (ḡṭār)

References

  1. ^ Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 140
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