لبان

See also: لپان

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ل ب ن (l b n)
6 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

لُبَان • (lubānm

  1. olibanum, frankincense
  2. any kind of gum or resin
  3. chewing gum
Declension
Declension of noun لُبَان (lubān)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal لُبَان
lubān
اللُّبَان
al-lubān
لُبَان
lubān
nominative لُبَانٌ
lubānun
اللُّبَانُ
al-lubānu
لُبَانُ
lubānu
accusative لُبَانًا
lubānan
اللُّبَانَ
al-lubāna
لُبَانَ
lubāna
genitive لُبَانٍ
lubānin
اللُّبَانِ
al-lubāni
لُبَانِ
lubāni

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

لِبَان • (libānm pl

  1. plural of لَبَن (laban)

Adjective

لِبَان • (libānm pl

  1. masculine plural of لَبَن (laban)

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology 1

Inherited from Arabic لُبَان (lubān).

Noun

لبان • (libānm (collective, singulative لبانة f (libāna))

  1. olibanum; frankincense
  2. any kind of gum or resin
  3. chewing gum
    Synonym: أستيكة (astīka)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Coptic ⲗⲉⲃⲁⲛ (leban).

Noun

لبان • (libānm (plural لبن (lubun))

  1. cable of a ship, tow, hawser

References

  • Bishai, Wilson B. (1964) “Coptic Lexical Influence on Egyptian Arabic”, in Journal of Near Eastern Studies, volume 23, number 1, →DOI, page 43b
  • Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic[1], Beirut: Librairie du Liban, page 779b

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ل ب ن
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic لُبَان (lubān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lu.ˈbaːn/, [lʊ.ˈbaːn]

Noun

لُبَان • (lubānm (collective)

  1. chewing gum