tabir

From Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr, “to get across”). Cognate with Malay tabir.

• IPA^(key): /tabir/
• Hyphenation: ta‧bir

tabir

1. curtain

From Malay tabir, from Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr, “to get across”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈt̪abɪr]
• Hyphenation: ta‧bir

tabir (plural tabir-tabir, first-person possessive tabirku, second-person possessive tabirmu, third-person possessive tabirnya)

1. curtain.

   Synonyms: gorden, layar, tirai

• “tabir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr, “to get across”).

• IPA^(key): /tabir/
• Hyphenation: ta‧bir

tabir (Jawi spelling تابير, plural tabir-tabir, informal 1st possessive tabirku, 2nd possessive tabirmu, 3rd possessive tabirnya)

1. Synonym of langsir (“curtain”)

• Indonesian: tabir

• “tabir” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تعبیر (ta'bir), from Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr).

• IPA^(key): /taːbiɾ/

tabir (definite accusative tabiri, plural tabirler)

1. expression, phrase