sabkha

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَبْخَة (sabḵa, “salt flat”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsæbkə/, /ˈsæbxə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈsɑbkə/

Noun

sabkha (plural sabkhas)

  1. (geology) An area of coastal salt flats, especially in North Africa and Arabia.

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French

Noun

sabkha f (plural sabkhas)

  1. alternative form of sebkha
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