دبش

See also: دبس and ديس

Arabic

Etymology

Unknown. Maybe from Ancient Greek δάπις (dápis), via an Aramaic colloquial term which would explain s → š as in قَيْشُور (qayšūr) and إشْقِيل (ʔišqīl), so a doublet of طِنْفَسَة (ṭinfasa).

Noun

دَبَش • (dabaš) m (plural أَدْبَاش (ʔadbāš))

  1. household implement, junk, odds and ends, trinkets

Declension

Alternative forms

  • دَبَاش (dabāš), دُبُوش (dubūš)

Verb

دَبَشَ • (dabaša) I, non-past يَدْبُشُ‎ (yadbušu)

  1. to decorticate, to strip of its rind

Conjugation

Noun

دَبْش • (dabš) m

  1. verbal noun of دَبَشَ (dabaša) (form I)

Declension

References

  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 450
  • Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 173b
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “دبش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 423b
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “دبش”, 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 6a
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “دبش”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 667b
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دبش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 313a

Gulf Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dabʃ/

Noun

دَبْش • (dabš) m

  1. (regional) idiot
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