murabba

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Alternative forms

• muraba

Etymology

From Arabic مُرَبَّى (murabbā, “jam, fruit preserves”).

Noun

murabba (plural murabbas)

1. A kind of sweet fruit preserve.

Synonyms

• varenye

Translations

kind of sweet fruit preserve

Arabic: مُرَبًّى m (murabban) Armenian: մուրաբա (hy) (muraba) Avar: мурапа (murapa) Azerbaijani: mürəbbə (az) Belarusian: варэ́нне (be) n (varénnje) Georgian: მურაბა (muraba) German: Warenje n Gujarati: મુરબ્બો m (murabbo) Hindi: मुरब्बा (hi) m (murabbā) Japanese: ヴァレニエ (varenie) Kazakh: тосап (tosap) Kumyk: мураба (muraba) Pashto: مربا f (morabã) Persian: مربا (fa) (morrabâ) Russian: варе́нье (ru) n (varénʹje), мура́бба f (murábba) Tajik: мураббо (murabbo) Turkish: murabba (tr) Turkmen: mürepbe Ukrainian: варе́ння (uk) n (varénnja) Urdu: مربا m (murabbā) Uyghur: مۇراببا (murabba) Uzbek: murabbo (uz)

Anagrams

• Rambabu, rum baba

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish مربع (mürebbaʿ), from Arabic مُرَبَّع (murabbaʕ).

Noun

murabba (definite accusative murabbayı, plural murabbalar)

1. (archaic) consisting of four things

   Synonym: dörtlü

2. (archaic, mathematics) square
3. (archaic, literature) a poem consisting of verses of four lines

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish مربی (mürebbâ), from Arabic مُرَبَّى (murabbā).

Noun

murabba (definite accusative murabbayı, plural murabbalar)

1. jam

References

• “murabba”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu