See also: ابریق

Arabic

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إِبْرِيق

Etymology

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From Middle Persian or Parthian *ābrēk possibly via Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܝܩܐ (ʾaḇrēqā), attested as Classical Persian آبریز (ābrēz) from آب (âb, water) the present stem of the verb ریختن (rêxtan, to pour). Compare Northern Kurdish avrêjk (ewer).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīqm (plural أَبَارِيق (ʔabārīq))

  1. pitcher, jug
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 56:17-18:
      يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَانٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ بِأَكْوَابٍ وَأَبَارِيقَ وَكَأْسٍ مِّن مَّعِينٍ
      yaṭūfu ʕalayhim wildānun muḵalladūna biʔakwābin waʔabārīqa wakaʔsin min maʕīnin
      There will circulate among them young boys made eternal, with beakers, pitchers and a glass of spring water.

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References

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  • ˀbryq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Cheung, Johnny (2017) On the (Middle) Iranian borrowings in Qurʾānic (and pre-Islamic) Arabic[1], Leiden: Leiden University, pages 2–3
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 15
  • Grimme, Hubert (1912) “Über einige Klassen südarabischer Lehnwörter im Koran”, in Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und verwandte Gebiete[2] (in German), volume 26, page 164
  • Jeffery, Arthur (1938) The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qurʾān (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series; 79), Baroda: Oriental Institute, pages 46–47
  • Lagarde, Paul de (1866) Gesammelte Abhandlungen (in German), Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, page 7 Nr. 5

Hijazi Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīq)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ʔib.riːɡ/

Noun

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إبريق (ʔibrīgm (plural أباريق (ʔabārīg))

  1. pitcher, jug

South Levantine Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīq).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔib.riːʔ/, [ʔɪbˈriːʔ]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Noun

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إبريق (ʔibrīʔm (plural أباريق (ʔabārīʔ))

  1. jug, pitcher
    Synonym: جرّة (jarra)
  2. teapot
  3. watering can

See also

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  • كوز (kūz, small jug, small pitcher)