خابية

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • خَابِئَة (ḵābiʔa) as if from the root خ ب ء (ḵ-b-ʔ); pl. خَوَابِئ (ḵawābiʔ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic חָבִיתָא / ܚܳܒ݂ܺܝܬ݂ܳܐ (ḥāḇīṯā, jug, amphora) as are also Hebrew חָבִית (ḥāḇī́ṯ), Ge'ez ኅበይ, ሕበይ (ḫəbäy, ḥəbäy), ultimately from Akkadian 𒂁𒉺𒅁𒌉 (ḫābû, ḫāpû, jug, amphora) of obscure origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaː.bi.ja/

Noun

خَابِيَة • (ḵābiya) f (plural خَوَابٍ (ḵawābin))

  1. jug, amphora, cask, barrel
  2. (computing, rare) cache

Declension

References

  • ḥbyh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Dillmann, August (1865) Lexicon linguae aethiopicae cum indice latino (in Latin), Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, column 602
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