كهربا
Gulf Arabic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic كَهْرَبَاء (kahrabāʔ).
Pronunciation
- (Kuwaiti Gulf Arabic) IPA(key): /kəhrəbə/
Ottoman Turkish

كهربا
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [cɛhɾyˈbɑ]
Descendants
- Turkish: kehribar
- → Albanian: qelibar
- → Aromanian: chihlibáre, chehribár
- → Bulgarian: кехлибар (kehlibar)
- → Greek: κεχριμπάρι (kechrimpári)
- → Macedonian: килибар (kilibar)
- → Romanian: chihlimbar
- → Serbo-Croatian:
References
- Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007), “986. ЌIHLIBÁRE”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот, put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите, →ISBN, page 146
South Levantine Arabic
Root |
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ك ه ر ب |
Etymology
From Arabic كَهْرَبَاء (kahrabāʔ), from Persian کهربا (kahrobâ, “amber”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kah.ra.ba/, [ˈkɑh.rɑ.bɑ]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Derived terms
- كهربجي (kahrabji, “electrician”)
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