لباس

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ب س‎ (l-b-s).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.baːs/

Noun

لِبَاس • (libās) m (plural أَلْبِسَة‎ (ʔalbisa) or لُبُس‎ (lubus))

  1. clothes, raiment, vestment, dress

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: lbies
  • Moroccan Arabic: لباس‎ (lbās)
  • → Persian: لباس‎ (lebâs)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic لِبَاس‎ (libās).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /libɔs/

Noun

Dari لباس
Iranian Persian
Tajik либос (libos)

لباس • (lebâs) (plural لباس‌ها‎ (lebâs-hâ))

  1. clothing
    لباسش رو در آورد.‎
    Lebâs-aš râ dar âvard. (literary)
    Lebâs-eš o dar âvord. (colloquial)
    He/she took off his/her clothes.
  2. garment
  3. apparel

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian لباس‎ (lebâs), from Arabic لِبَاس‎ (libās). Compare Punjabi ਲਿਬਾਸ (libās) / لِباس‎ (libās), Gujarati લિબાસ (libās), લેબાસ (lebās).

Pronunciation

Noun

لباس • (transliteration needed) m (Hindi spelling लिबास)

  1. clothes, clothing, attire

Declension

Declension of لباس
singular plural
direct لباس‎ (libās) لباس‎ (libās)
oblique لباس‎ (libās) لباسوں‎ (libāsō̃)
vocative لباس‎ (libās) لباسو‎ (libāsō)

References

  • “لباس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “لباس”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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