Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ص ب غ (ṣ-b-ḡ)

Noun edit

صِبَاغ (ṣibāḡm (plural أَصْبِغَة (ʔaṣbiḡa))

  1. dye, pigment, paint, tincture
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

Occupational noun from the root ص ب غ (ṣ-b-ḡ).

Noun edit

صَبَّاغ (ṣabbāḡm (plural صَبَّاغُون (ṣabbāḡūn), feminine صَبَّاغَة (ṣabbāḡa))

  1. dyer
Declension edit

Proper noun edit

صَبَّاغ (ṣabbāḡ)

  1. a surname

References edit

  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “صباغ”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 479
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “صباغ”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 695