طوبة

Arabic

Etymology

From Coptic ⲧⲱⲃⲉ (tōbe, brick); see the etymology at طُوب (ṭūb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤuː.ba/

Noun

طُوبَة • (ṭūba) f (singulative, collective طُوب m (ṭūb), plural طُوبَات (ṭūbāt))

  1. a brick, baked brick, adobe brick

Declension

Descendants

  • Juba Arabic: tub
  • Moroccan Arabic: طوبة (ṭūba)

Iraqi Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طوپ (top).

Noun

طوبة (ṭobe) f

  1. soccer

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology 1

From Latin talpa (mole), likely through French taupe or Spanish topo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤuːb.ba/

Noun

طوبة • (ṭūbba) f (plural طوبات (ṭūbbāt))

  1. rat

Etymology 2

From Arabic طُوبَة (ṭūba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤuːba/

Noun

طوبة • (ṭūba) f (singulative, collective طوب m (ṭūb), plural طوبات (ṭūbāt))

  1. a brick, baked brick, adobe brick
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