طابوق

Arabic

Etymology

From طَابَق‎ (ṭābaq), ultimately from Middle Persian tʾp̄k' (tābag, “[big brick used as] frying-pan”) (or another Middle Iranian language). For the sense development compare Mingrelian ანგურა (angura, “big brick used for baking bread”), from Georgian აგური (aguri, “brick”).

Noun

طَابُوق • (ṭābūq) m (plural طَوَابِيق‎ (ṭawābīq))

brick

See also

طَوْب‎ (ṭawb)
آجُرّ‎ (ʔājurr)

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