إستبرق

Arabic

From Middle Persian stplk (/stabrag/, “shot silk”), from stpl (/stabr/, “strong”); compare Classical Persian ‎ (sitabr, “strong, thick”).

إِسْتَبْرَق • (ʔistabraq) m

silk brocade
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 44:53:
  ‏يَلْبَسُونَ مِنْ سُنْدُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُتَقَابِلِينَ‎
  yalbasūna min sundusin wa-ʔistabraqin mutaqābilīna
  dressed in fine silk and rich brocade, facing one another.

Declension of noun إِسْتَبْرَق (ʔistabraq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِسْتَبْرَق ʔistabraq	الْإِسْتَبْرَق‎ al-ʔistabraq	إِسْتَبْرَق ʔistabraq
Nominative	إِسْتَبْرَقٌ ʔistabraqun	الْإِسْتَبْرَقُ‎ al-ʔistabraqu	إِسْتَبْرَقُ ʔistabraqu
Accusative	إِسْتَبْرَقًا‎ ʔistabraqan	الْإِسْتَبْرَقَ‎ al-ʔistabraqa	إِسْتَبْرَقَ ʔistabraqa
Genitive	إِسْتَبْرَقٍ ʔistabraqin	الْإِسْتَبْرَقِ‎ al-ʔistabraqi	إِسْتَبْرَقِ ʔistabraqi

Cheung, Johnny (2017) On the (Middle) Iranian borrowings in Qurʾānic (and pre-Islamic) Arabic‎, Leiden: Leiden University
Jeffery, Arthur (1938) The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qurʾān (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series; 79), Baroda: Oriental Institute, pages 58–60
Lane, Edward William (1863), “إستبرق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate

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