سبورة

Arabic

Etymology

From سَبَرَ (sabara) meaning to examine or probe a wound, to clean out a wound, to refresh it or to clean off purulent material, to express uncleanly substances or to attempt to release an illness through bloodletting, to wipe down or wipe off filth, to purify or clear up especially a surface like the skin around a wound; likely an extended semantic development from Aramaic סְבַר (sḇar, “originally to consider, to look over; later to perforate or cut into, to check inside”).

Root
س ب ر (s-b-r)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sab.buː.ra/

Noun

سَبُّورَة • (sabbūra) f (plural سَبُّورات (sabbūrāt))

  1. slate; blackboard; whiteboard; any display board whose content can be disposed of, commonly by erasure e.g. flip-charts, electronic and interactive whiteboards ...etc.

Declension
Declension of noun سَبُّورَة (sabbūra)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَبُّورَة
sabbūra		 السَّبُّورَة
as-sabbūra		 سَبُّورَة
sabbūrat
Nominative سَبُّورَةٌ
sabbūratun		 السَّبُّورَةُ
as-sabbūratu		 سَبُّورَةُ
sabbūratu
Accusative سَبُّورَةً
sabbūratan		 السَّبُّورَةَ
as-sabbūrata		 سَبُّورَةَ
sabbūrata
Genitive سَبُّورَةٍ
sabbūratin		 السَّبُّورَةِ
as-sabbūrati		 سَبُّورَةِ
sabbūrati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَبُّورَتَيْن
sabbūratayn		 السَّبُّورَتَيْن
as-sabbūratayn		 سَبُّورَتَيْ
sabbūratay
Nominative سَبُّورَتَانِ
sabbūratāni		 السَّبُّورَتَانِ
as-sabbūratāni		 سَبُّورَتَا
sabbūratā
Accusative سَبُّورَتَيْنِ
sabbūratayni		 السَّبُّورَتَيْنِ
as-sabbūratayni		 سَبُّورَتَيْ
sabbūratay
Genitive سَبُّورَتَيْنِ
sabbūratayni		 السَّبُّورَتَيْنِ
as-sabbūratayni		 سَبُّورَتَيْ
sabbūratay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَبُّورات
sabbūrāt		 السَّبُّورات
as-sabbūrāt		 سَبُّورات
sabbūrāt
Nominative سَبُّوراتٌ
sabbūrātun		 السَّبُّوراتُ
as-sabbūrātu		 سَبُّوراتُ
sabbūrātu
Accusative سَبُّوراتٍ
sabbūrātin		 السَّبُّوراتِ
as-sabbūrāti		 سَبُّوراتِ
sabbūrāti
Genitive سَبُّوراتٍ
sabbūrātin		 السَّبُّوراتِ
as-sabbūrāti		 سَبُّوراتِ
sabbūrāti

Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: صبورة (ṣabūra, “whiteboard, board”)

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سبر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic
Root
س ب ر
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic سَبُّورَة (sabbūra).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sab.buː.ra/, [sˤab.buː.ra]

Noun

سًبُّورَة • (sabbūra) f (plural سَبُّورات (sabbūrāt))

  1. slate; blackboard; whiteboard
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