كباية

Arabic

Etymology

A variant of كُوب (kūb) introduced from the dialects of the Levant and Egypt; hardly a separate Aramaic borrowing, exposing the emphatic state.

Noun

كُبَّايَة • (kubbāya) f (plural كُبَّايَات (kubbāyāt))

  1. glass, tumbler

Declension

Declension of noun كُبَّايَة (kubbāya)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal كُبَّايَة
kubbāya 		الْكُبَّايَة
al-kubbāya 		كُبَّايَة
kubbāyat
nominative كُبَّايَةٌ
kubbāyatun 		الْكُبَّايَةُ
al-kubbāyatu 		كُبَّايَةُ
kubbāyatu
accusative كُبَّايَةً
kubbāyatan 		الْكُبَّايَةَ
al-kubbāyata 		كُبَّايَةَ
kubbāyata
genitive كُبَّايَةٍ
kubbāyatin 		الْكُبَّايَةِ
al-kubbāyati 		كُبَّايَةِ
kubbāyati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal كُبَّايَتَيْن
kubbāyatayn 		الْكُبَّايَتَيْن
al-kubbāyatayn 		كُبَّايَتَيْ
kubbāyatay
nominative كُبَّايَتَانِ
kubbāyatāni 		الْكُبَّايَتَانِ
al-kubbāyatāni 		كُبَّايَتَا
kubbāyatā
accusative كُبَّايَتَيْنِ
kubbāyatayni 		الْكُبَّايَتَيْنِ
al-kubbāyatayni 		كُبَّايَتَيْ
kubbāyatay
genitive كُبَّايَتَيْنِ
kubbāyatayni 		الْكُبَّايَتَيْنِ
al-kubbāyatayni 		كُبَّايَتَيْ
kubbāyatay
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal كُبَّايَات
kubbāyāt 		الْكُبَّايَات
al-kubbāyāt 		كُبَّايَات
kubbāyāt
nominative كُبَّايَاتٌ
kubbāyātun 		الْكُبَّايَاتُ
al-kubbāyātu 		كُبَّايَاتُ
kubbāyātu
accusative كُبَّايَاتٍ
kubbāyātin 		الْكُبَّايَاتِ
al-kubbāyāti 		كُبَّايَاتِ
kubbāyāti
genitive كُبَّايَاتٍ
kubbāyātin 		الْكُبَّايَاتِ
al-kubbāyāti 		كُبَّايَاتِ
kubbāyāti

References

  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “كباية”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “كباية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎[1], London: W.H. Allen

Egyptian Arabic

Root
ك ب ب
1 term

Noun

كبّاية • (kubbāya) f (plural كبّايات (kubbāyāt))

  1. glass, tumbler (drinking vessel)

See also

  • قزاز (ʔizāz, “glass (material)”)

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Noun

كبّاية • (kubbāye) f (plural كبّايات (kubbāyāt))

  1. glass, tumbler (drinking vessel)
    Synonyms: كاسة (kāse), (for alcohol) كاس (kās), قدح (ʔadaḥ)
    كباية مي ― kubbāyet mayy ― a glass of water

See also

  • قزاز (ʔazāz, “glass (material)”)
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