تسبيح

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun of سَبَّحَ (sabbaḥa) from the root س ب ح (s-b-ḥ).

Noun

تَسْبِيح (tasbīḥ) m

  1. glorification of God
  2. exclamation of tasbih, such as:
    سبحان اللهsubḥān AllahGlory be to Allah
  3. (colloquial) prayer beads, misbaha
    Synonyms: مِسْبَاح (misbāḥ), مِسْبَحَة (misbaḥa), سُبْحَة (subḥa)

Descendants

  • Judeo-Arabic: תסביח (tasbīḥ)
  • Azerbaijani: təsbeh
  • Bashkir: тәсбих (täsbix)
  • Persian: تسبیح (tasbih)
    • Armenian: թազբեհ (tʿazbeh)
    • Bashkir: тиҫбе (tiθbe)
    • Bengali: তসবীহ (tôsôbīh)
    • Dongxiang: tesibihha
    • → Hindustani:
      Hindi: तसबीह (tasbīh)
      Urdu: تسبیح (tasbīh)
    • Kazakh: тәсбих (täsbix)
    • Kyrgyz: теспе (tespe)
    • Salar: tesbiha
    • Uzbek: tasbeh
  • Polish: tasbih
  • Swahili: tasbihi
  • Tausug: tasbi
  • Ottoman Turkish: تسبیح (tesbih, tespih)
  • Yakan: tasbi

References

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