different between rebab vs kebab
rebab
English
Alternative forms
- rabab
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Ultimately from Arabic.”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???bæb/
Noun
rebab (plural rebabs)
- (music) A stringed musical instrument, related to the lute, used especially in Islamic countries
- 2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre 2008, p. 62:
- A last cricket scratched mournfully at its rebab.
- 2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre 2008, p. 62:
Related terms
- rebec
Translations
Anagrams
- Baber, Ebarb, bebar
Romanian
Etymology
From French rébab.
Noun
rebab n (plural rebaburi)
- rebab
Declension
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kebab
English
Alternative forms
- kabaab, kabob, kebap, kabab, kebob
Etymology
From Arabic ??????? (kab?b), partly through Urdu, Persian and Turkish kebap. Doublet of cevapi. See the Arabic entry for more.
Pronunciation
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /k??bæb/
- Rhymes: -æb
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k??bæb/
- Rhymes: -æb
- (General American) IPA(key): /k??b?b/
- Rhymes: -??b
Noun
kebab (plural kebabs)
- (Britain) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.
- (US) A shish kebab or any other food on a skewer.
- (chemistry) The outward growing portions of a shish kebab structure.
- (slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A Muslim, usually of southern European, Middle Eastern, or North African descent.
- (slang, vulgar, Britain) The vulva.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
kebab (third-person singular simple present kebabs, present participle kebabbing, simple past and past participle kebabbed)
- (transitive) To roast in the style of a kebab
- (transitive, slang) To stab or skewer
- 2003, Julian Roup, A Fisherman in the Saddle (page 32)
- I see myself and Quest falling over backwards and his body rolling off my legs, and that wicked metal pommel winking in the sun, having almost kebabbed me.
- 2003, Julian Roup, A Fisherman in the Saddle (page 32)
See also
- gyros
- shashlik
- shawarma
- souvlaki
- suya
References
Further reading
- kebab on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- kebab at OneLook Dictionary Search
Czech
Noun
kebab m
- kebab (dish, whether shish kebab or donner kebab)
Related terms
- šiškebab
Further reading
- kebab in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish kebap, from Arabic ??????? (kab?b).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??b?p/
- Hyphenation: ke?bab
- Rhymes: -?p
Noun
kebab m (uncountable)
- kebab (seasoned meat grilled on a spit), esp. doner kebab
Derived terms
- kebabtent
- kebabzaak
Finnish
Etymology
From Turkish kebap, from Arabic ??????? (kab?b).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?keb?b/, [?ke?b?b]
- Rhymes: -eb?b
- Syllabification: ke?bab
Noun
kebab
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Declension
Synonyms
- (colloquial) kebbe
French
Alternative forms
- kébab
Etymology
From Turkish kebap.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke.bab/
Noun
kebab m (plural kebabs)
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Further reading
- “kebab” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Arabic ??????? (kab?b), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *kabab- (“to burn, to roast”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [k??bap?]
- Hyphenation: kê?bab
Noun
kebab (first-person possessive kebabku, second-person possessive kebabmu, third-person possessive kebabnya)
- (cooking) kebab.
Alternative forms
- kabab
Further reading
- “kebab” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Turkish kebap, from Arabic ??????? (kab?b, “fried meat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke?bab/
- Hyphenation: ke?bàb
Noun
kebab m (invariable)
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- (slang) bab
Etymology
From Turkish kebap, from Arabic ??????? (kab?b).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke?b?b/
- Rhymes: -?b
Noun
kebab m (definite singular kebaben, indefinite plural kebaber, definite plural kebabene)
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Derived terms
- hvalkebab
- rullekebab
References
- “kebab” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- (slang) bab
Etymology
From Turkish kebap, from Arabic ??????? (kab?b).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke?b?b/, /ke?b??b/ (example of pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -?b
Noun
kebab m (definite singular kebaben, indefinite plural kebabar, definite plural kebabane)
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Derived terms
- kvalkebab
- rullekebab
References
- “kebab” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Turkish kebap.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?.bap/
Noun
kebab m inan
- doner kebab
- (colloquial, metonymically) A restaurant or bar that serves this food.
Usage notes
The incorrect genitive singular form kebaba is extremely common.
Declension
Noun
kebab m pers
- (derogatory, ethnic slur) Muslim person, especially of Turkish descent
Declension
Derived terms
- (noun) kebs
Further reading
- kebab in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- kebab in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
kebab m (plural kebabs)
- kebab (Turkish dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke?bab/, [ke???a??]
Noun
kebab m (plural kebabs)
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
kebab c
- kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)
Declension
Derived terms
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