شربة

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃar.ba/

Noun

شَرْبَة • (šarba) f (plural شَرَبَات‎ (šarabāt))

  1. instance noun of شَرِبَ‎ (šariba)
  2. dose, portion, swallow of a medicine
    • 850–861, علي بن سهل ربن الطبري [ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī], Oliver Kahl, editor, ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī’s Health Regimen or “Book of the Pearl” كتاب اللؤلؤة (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 115), Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →ISBN, § 252, page 153:
      ‏وتعجن بدهن اللوز أو الحل، الشربة منه حبة إلى دانقين بسمن بقر أو بدهن الحل.‎‎
      And knead with almond oil or sesame oil, the dose of it is one pill to two dāniq, with butter or with sesame oil.
    Synonyms: قَمْحَة‎ (qamḥa), جُرْعَة‎ (jurʕa)

Declension

Adjective

شُرَبَة • (šuraba)

  1. heavy drinker

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From the root ش ر ب‎ (š-r-b); “to drink”, phono-semantic matching of Persian شوربا‎.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃurba/

Noun

شربة • (šurba) f (plural شربات‎ (šurbāt))

  1. soup
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