خشب

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From the root خ ش ب (ḵ-š-b).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xa.ʃab/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

خَشَب (ḵašabm (plural أَخْشَاب (ʔaḵšāb) or خُشْبَان (ḵušbān) or خُشُب (ḵušub) or خُشْب (ḵušb))

  1. wood, lumber, timber
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Denominal verb derived from خَشَب (ḵašab, wood).

Verb[edit]

خَشَّبَ (ḵaššaba) II, non-past يُخَشِّبُ‎ (yuḵaššibu)

  1. to lignify, to become woody, to become woodlike
  2. to line with wood, to panel, to wainscot
Conjugation[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
خ ش ب
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic خَشَب (ḵašab).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xa.ʃab/, [ˈxa.ʃab]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

خشب (ḵašabm (collective, singulative خشبة f (ḵašabe), paucal خشبات (ḵašabāt), plural أخشاب (ʔaḵšāb))

  1. wood (material)