تسبيح

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun of سَبَّحَ‎ (sabbaḥa) from the root س ب ح‎ (s-b-ḥ).

Noun

تَسْبِيح • (tasbīḥ) m

  1. glorification of God
  2. exclamation of tasbih, such as:
    ‏سبحان الله‎ ― subḥān Allah ― Glory be to Allah
  3. (colloquial) prayer beads, misbaha
    Synonyms: مِسْبَاح‎ (misbāḥ), مِسْبَحَة‎ (misbaḥa), سُبْحَة‎ (subḥa)

Descendants

  • Judeo-Arabic: תסביח‎ (tasbīḥ)
  • → Azerbaijani: təsbeh
  • → Bashkir: тәсбих (täsbix)
  • → Persian: تسبیح‎ (tasbih)
    • → Armenian: թազբեհ (tʿazbeh)
    • → Bashkir: тиҫбе (tiθbe)
    • → Bengali: তসবীহ (tôsôbīh)
    • → Dongxiang: tesibihha
    • → Hindustani:
      Hindi: तसबीह (tasbīh)
      Urdu: تسبیح‎ (tasbīh)
    • → Kazakh: тәсбих (täsbix)
    • → Kyrgyz: теспе (tespe)
    • → Salar: tesbiha
    • → Uzbek: tasbeh
  • → Polish: tasbih
  • → Swahili: tasbihi
  • → Tausug: tasbi
  • → Ottoman Turkish: تسبیح‎ (tesbih, tespih)
  • → Yakan: tasbi

References

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