قبة

See also: قبه

Arabic

Etymology

From Aramaic קוּבְּתָא / ܩܘܼܒ݁ܬ݂ܵܐ (qubbəṯā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qub.ba/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): [ɡʊb.ba], [qʊb.ba]
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /qub.ba/

Noun

قُبَّة (qubba) f (plural قِبَاب (qibāb) or قُبَب (qubab))

  1. canopy, pavilion; dome, cupola
  2. (Judaism) kippah, yarmulke (Jewish head covering)

Declension

Descendants

References

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