زبدة

Arabic

Root
ز ب د (z b d)
2 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zub.da/
  • (Hijazi) IPA^(key): /zub.da/, /zib.da/
  • (Moroccan) IPA^(key): /zab.da/

• Audio:

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Noun

زُبْدَة • (zubda) f

1. butter
2. cream
3. extract
4. core

Declension

Declension of noun زُبْدَة (zubda)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	زُبْدَة zubda	الزُّبْدَة az-zubda	زُبْدَة zubdat
nominative	زُبْدَةٌ zubdatun	الزُّبْدَةُ az-zubdatu	زُبْدَةُ zubdatu
accusative	زُبْدَةً zubdatan	الزُّبْدَةَ az-zubdata	زُبْدَةَ zubdata
genitive	زُبْدَةٍ zubdatin	الزُّبْدَةِ az-zubdati	زُبْدَةِ zubdati

Synonyms

• زُبْد (zubd)

Noun

زُبْدَة • (zubda) f (plural زُبَد (zubad))

1. chosen part, best part; cream (figurative)
2. central part; core
3. highest point

Declension

Declension of noun زُبْدَة (zubda)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	زُبْدَة zubda	الزُّبْدَة az-zubda	زُبْدَة zubdat
nominative	زُبْدَةٌ zubdatun	الزُّبْدَةُ az-zubdatu	زُبْدَةُ zubdatu
accusative	زُبْدَةً zubdatan	الزُّبْدَةَ az-zubdata	زُبْدَةَ zubdata
genitive	زُبْدَةٍ zubdatin	الزُّبْدَةِ az-zubdati	زُبْدَةِ zubdati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	زُبْدَتَيْن zubdatayn	الزُّبْدَتَيْن az-zubdatayn	زُبْدَتَيْ zubdatay
nominative	زُبْدَتَانِ zubdatāni	الزُّبْدَتَانِ az-zubdatāni	زُبْدَتَا zubdatā
accusative	زُبْدَتَيْنِ zubdatayni	الزُّبْدَتَيْنِ az-zubdatayni	زُبْدَتَيْ zubdatay
genitive	زُبْدَتَيْنِ zubdatayni	الزُّبْدَتَيْنِ az-zubdatayni	زُبْدَتَيْ zubdatay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	زُبَد zubad	الزُّبَد az-zubad	زُبَد zubad
nominative	زُبَدٌ zubadun	الزُّبَدُ az-zubadu	زُبَدُ zubadu
accusative	زُبَدًا zubadan	الزُّبَدَ az-zubada	زُبَدَ zubada
genitive	زُبَدٍ zubadin	الزُّبَدِ az-zubadi	زُبَدِ zubadi

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893), “زبدة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

Chadian Arabic

Root
ز ب د
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic زُبْدَة (zubda).

Noun

زبدة • (zibde) f

1. butter
2. summary

   Synonym: (formal) ملخص (mulaḵḵas)

References

• Heath, Judith; Mahadi, Mahamat Zene (2021), Lexique Arabe Tchadien-Français‎ (in French), 11th edition, N'Djamena, Chad: SIL Chad, page 156

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ز ب د
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic زُبْدَة (zubda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zub.da/, /zib.da/

Noun

زبدة • (zubda, zibda) f

1. butter

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ز ب د
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic زُبْدَة (zubda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zib.de/, [ˈzɪb.de]
• IPA^(key): /zib.da/, [ˈzɪb.da]

• Audio (Bethlehem):

  (file)

Noun

زبدة • (zibde) f

1. butter