sàbat

See also: sabat, Sabat, sábát, šabat, and Șabat

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת (shabát, “Sabbath”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈsa.βət]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈsa.bət]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈsa.bat]

Noun

sàbat m (plural sàbats)

1. (Judaism) Sabbath
2. (folklore) sabbat

   Synonym: aquelarre

Derived terms

• sabatí
• sabatisme
• sabatitzar

Related terms

• dissabte
• sabàtic

Further reading

• “sàbat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.