إنبيق

Arabic

Alternative forms

• أَنْبِيق (ʔanbīq)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ (ámbix), allegedly via Classical Syriac.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔin.biːq/

Noun

إِنْبِيق • (ʔinbīq) m (plural أَنَابِيق (ʔanābīq))

1. retort, still, alembic

Declension

Declension of noun إِنْبِيق (ʔinbīq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِنْبِيق ʔinbīq	الْإِنْبِيق al-ʔinbīq	إِنْبِيق ʔinbīq
Nominative	إِنْبِيقٌ ʔinbīqun	الْإِنْبِيقُ al-ʔinbīqu	إِنْبِيقُ ʔinbīqu
Accusative	إِنْبِيقًا ʔinbīqan	الْإِنْبِيقَ al-ʔinbīqa	إِنْبِيقَ ʔinbīqa
Genitive	إِنْبِيقٍ ʔinbīqin	الْإِنْبِيقِ al-ʔinbīqi	إِنْبِيقِ ʔinbīqi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِنْبِيقَيْن ʔinbīqayn	الْإِنْبِيقَيْن al-ʔinbīqayn	إِنْبِيقَيْ ʔinbīqay
Nominative	إِنْبِيقَانِ ʔinbīqāni	الْإِنْبِيقَانِ al-ʔinbīqāni	إِنْبِيقَا ʔinbīqā
Accusative	إِنْبِيقَيْنِ ʔinbīqayni	الْإِنْبِيقَيْنِ al-ʔinbīqayni	إِنْبِيقَيْ ʔinbīqay
Genitive	إِنْبِيقَيْنِ ʔinbīqayni	الْإِنْبِيقَيْنِ al-ʔinbīqayni	إِنْبِيقَيْ ʔinbīqay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَنَابِيق ʔanābīq	الْأَنَابِيق al-ʔanābīq	أَنَابِيق ʔanābīq
Nominative	أَنَابِيقُ ʔanābīqu	الْأَنَابِيقُ al-ʔanābīqu	أَنَابِيقُ ʔanābīqu
Accusative	أَنَابِيقَ ʔanābīqa	الْأَنَابِيقَ al-ʔanābīqa	أَنَابِيقَ ʔanābīqa
Genitive	أَنَابِيقَ ʔanābīqa	الْأَنَابِيقِ al-ʔanābīqi	أَنَابِيقِ ʔanābīqi

Descendants

• → Latin: alembīcum, alembīcus, alambīcum, alambīcus
  • → Middle Dutch: alembijc, alembijt, halembic
    • → Dutch: alambiek
  • Old French: alambic
    • Middle French: alambic
      • French: alambic
        • → Dutch: lambiek
          • → English: lambic
          • → French: lambic
        • → English: alembic
  • → Sicilian: alammicu

References

• Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 77
• Lagarde, Paul de (1866) Gesammelte Abhandlungen (in German), Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, page 12 line 22