સાબુ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

  • સાબૂ (sābū)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *seyb-?
    Proto-Germanic *saipǭbor.
    Latin sāpōbor.
    Ancient Greek σάπων (sápōn)bor.
    Classical Syriac ܨܲܦ݁ܘܿܢܵܐbor.
    Arabic صَابُون (ṣābūn)bor.
    Classical Persian صَابُون (sābūn)der.
    Old Galician-Portuguese sabon
    Portuguese sabãoder.
    Gujarati સાબુ (sābu)

    Loanword from Classical Persian صَابُون (sābūn) or Portuguese sabão.[1][2] Doublet of સોપ (sop).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    સાબુ • (sābu) m

    1. soap
      Synonyms: સાબૂન (sābūn), સોપ (sop)

    Derived terms

    • સાબુદાન (sābudān, “soap dish”)

    References

    1. ^ ભગવતસિંહ [bhagvatsĩh] (1944) “સાબુ”, in ભગવદ્ગોમંડલ [bhagvadgomaṇḍal], India, page 8712.
    2. ^ Xavier, Anthony Soares, transl. (1936) [1913], Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages, Baroda: Oriental Institute, translation of Influencia do Vocabulario Português em Línguas Asiáticas by Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (in Portuguese), →ISBN, page 314, column 1

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