دبس

Arabic

Root
د ب س (d b s)
1 term

Etymology

Cognate with Akkadian 𒋭 (dišpum) and Biblical Hebrew דְּבַשׁ (dəḇáš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dibs/

Noun

دِبْس • (dibs) m

1. syrup, molasses

Declension

Declension of noun دِبْس (dibs)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دِبْس dibs	الدِّبْس ad-dibs	دِبْس dibs
Nominative	دِبْسٌ dibsun	الدِّبْسُ ad-dibsu	دِبْسُ dibsu
Accusative	دِبْسًا dibsan	الدِّبْسَ ad-dibsa	دِبْسَ dibsa
Genitive	دِبْسٍ dibsin	الدِّبْسِ ad-dibsi	دِبْسِ dibsi

Descendants

• → Persian: دبس (debs)

Further reading

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “دبس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN