سخاب

Arabic

Root
س خ ب (s-ḵ-b)
FWOTD – 6 December 2018

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.xaːb/

Noun

سِخَاب • (siḵāb) m (plural سُخُب (suḵub))

  1. necklace of beads, gems or cloves
    • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 77:101:
      فَقَامَ الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ يَمْشِي وَفِي عُنُقِهِ السِّخَابُ
      faqāma l-ḥasanu bnu ʕaliyyin yamšī wafī ʕunuqihi s-siḵābu
      So Al-Ḥasan bin ʿAliyy rose and began walking with a necklace of beads around his neck.
    • 7th century CE, Sunan Abī Dāwud, 2:770:
      فَجَعَلَت الْمَرْأَةُ تُلْقِي خُرْصَهَا وَسِخَابَهَا
      fajaʕalat al-marʔatu tulqī ḵurṣahā wasiḵābahā
      So the woman put her earring and her necklace on.

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