سبیل

See also: سبيل‎

Persian

Etymology 1

Uncertatin; probably borrowed from Arabic سبال‎ (sibâl), plural of Arabic سَبَلَة‎ (sabala, “moustache”), perhaps related to أَسْبَلَ‎ (ʔasbala, “to let down, to let hang out”), سُنْبُل‎ (sunbul, “ear, spike (of wheat)”). Classical Syriac ܣܸܢܒܘܼ̈ܠܹܐ‎ (sinbûlî) likely an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • (colloquial) IPA(key): [sɪˈbiːl]

Noun

سبیل • (sebil) (plural سبیل‌ها‎ (sebil-hâ))

  1. mustache
Descendants
  • → Bashkardi:
    Minabi: سبیل‎ (sibil)
  • → Gilaki: سبیل‎ (sëbil)
  • → Gurani: سمێڵێ‎ (simêllê)
  • → Kermanic: sabēl, sebīl, sobēla, sobīl, sobāt
  • Kurdish:
    → Central Kurdish: سمێڵ‎ (smêll)
    → Northern Kurdish: simbêl, simêl, sinbêl
  • → Zazaki: zimêli
  • →? Classical Syriac: ܣܸܢܒܘܼ̈ܠܹܐ‎ (sinbûlî)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سَبِيل‎ (sabīl).

Noun

سبیل • (sabil) (plural سبیل‌ها‎ (sabil-hâ))

  1. path
  2. way
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