murabba
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Etymology edit
From Arabic مُرَبَّى (murabbā, “jam, fruit preserves”).
Noun edit
murabba (plural murabbas)
- A kind of sweet fruit preserve.
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kind of sweet fruit preserve
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Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ottoman Turkish مربع (mürebbaʿ), from Arabic مُرَبَّع (murabbaʕ).
Noun edit
murabba (definite accusative murabbayı, plural murabbalar)
- (archaic) consisting of four things
- Synonym: dörtlü
- (archaic, mathematics) square
- (archaic, literature) a poem consisting of verses of four lines
Etymology 2 edit
From Ottoman Turkish مربی (mürebbâ), from Arabic مُرَبَّى (murabbā).
Noun edit
murabba (definite accusative murabbayı, plural murabbalar)
References edit
- “murabba”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu