سبستان

Arabic
سِبِسْتَان

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian سگ‌پستان (sag-pestân, literally “dog teat”), from سگ (sag, “dog”) +‎ پستان (pestân, “teat”).

Noun

سِبِسْتَان • (sibistān) m

  1. sebesten (Cordia gen. et spp.)

Declension
Declension of noun سِبِسْتَان (sibistān)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِبِسْتَان
sibistān		 السِّبِسْتَان
as-sibistān		 سِبِسْتَان
sibistān
Nominative سِبِسْتَانٌ
sibistānun		 السِّبِسْتَانُ
as-sibistānu		 سِبِسْتَانُ
sibistānu
Accusative سِبِسْتَانًا
sibistānan		 السِّبِسْتَانَ
as-sibistāna		 سِبِسْتَانَ
sibistāna
Genitive سِبِسْتَانٍ
sibistānin		 السِّبِسْتَانِ
as-sibistāni		 سِبِسْتَانِ
sibistāni

Descendants
  • Medieval Latin: sebesten

References
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “سبستان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 278
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