بنبر

Chadian Arabic

بنبر

Etymology

Perhaps an alteration of Arabic مِنْبَر (minbar). Cognate with Sudanese Arabic بنبر (banbar)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bam.bar/

Noun

بنبر • (banbar) m (plural بنابر (banābir))

1. stool

References

• Heath, Judith, Mahadi, Mahamat Zene (2021) Lexique Arabe Tchadien-Français‎^[1] (in French), 11th edition, N'Djamena, Chad: SIL Chad, page 25
• Pommerol, Patrice Jullien de (1999) Dictionnaire Arabe Tchadien-Français (in French), Éditions Karthala, →ISBN, page 243

Sudanese Arabic

Etymology

Perhaps an alteration of Arabic مِنْبَر (minbar). Cognate with Chadian Arabic بنبر (banbar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bam.bar/

Noun

بنبر • (banbar) m (plural بنابر (banābir))

1. stool

Descendants

• Juba Arabic: bambara
• Nubi: bambara

References

• Hillelson, Sigmar (1925) Sudan Arabic: English–Arabic Vocabulary‎^[2], London, United Kingdom: Sudan Government, page 279