شربة

Arabic

Root
ش ر ب (š-r-b)

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /ʃar.ba/

Noun

شَرْبَة • (šarba) f (plural شَرَبَات (šarabāt))

1. instance noun of شَرِبَ (šariba)
2. dose, portion, swallow of a medicine

   Synonyms: قَمْحَة (qamḥa), جُرْعَة (jurʕa)

   • 850–861, علي بن سهل ربن الطبري [ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī], edited by Oliver Kahl, ʿAlī ibn Sahl Rabban aṭ-Ṭabarī’s Health Regimen or “Book of the Pearl” كتاب اللؤلؤة (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 115), Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →ISBN, § 252, page 153:

     وتعجن بدهن اللوز أو الحل، الشربة منه حبة إلى دانقين بسمن بقر أو بدهن الحل.

     And knead with almond oil or sesame oil, the dose of it is one pill to two dāniq, with butter or with sesame oil.

Declension

Declension of noun شَرْبَة (šarba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	شَرْبَة šarba	الشَّرْبَة aš-šarba	شَرْبَة šarbat
Nominative	شَرْبَةٌ šarbatun	الشَّرْبَةُ aš-šarbatu	شَرْبَةُ šarbatu
Accusative	شَرْبَةً šarbatan	الشَّرْبَةَ aš-šarbata	شَرْبَةَ šarbata
Genitive	شَرْبَةٍ šarbatin	الشَّرْبَةِ aš-šarbati	شَرْبَةِ šarbati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	شَرْبَتَيْن šarbatayn	الشَّرْبَتَيْن aš-šarbatayn	شَرْبَتَيْ šarbatay
Nominative	شَرْبَتَانِ šarbatāni	الشَّرْبَتَانِ aš-šarbatāni	شَرْبَتَا šarbatā
Accusative	شَرْبَتَيْنِ šarbatayni	الشَّرْبَتَيْنِ aš-šarbatayni	شَرْبَتَيْ šarbatay
Genitive	شَرْبَتَيْنِ šarbatayni	الشَّرْبَتَيْنِ aš-šarbatayni	شَرْبَتَيْ šarbatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	شَرَبَات šarabāt	الشَّرَبَات aš-šarabāt	شَرَبَات šarabāt
Nominative	شَرَبَاتٌ šarabātun	الشَّرَبَاتُ aš-šarabātu	شَرَبَاتُ šarabātu
Accusative	شَرَبَاتٍ šarabātin	الشَّرَبَاتِ aš-šarabāti	شَرَبَاتِ šarabāti
Genitive	شَرَبَاتٍ šarabātin	الشَّرَبَاتِ aš-šarabāti	شَرَبَاتِ šarabāti

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /ʃur.ba/

Noun

شُرْبَة • (šurba) f

1. soup

   Synonyms: حَسَاء (ḥasāʔ), شُورَبَة (šūraba)

Declension

Declension of noun شُرْبَة (šurba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	شُرْبَة šurba	الشُّرْبَة aš-šurba	شُرْبَة šurbat
Nominative	شُرْبَةٌ šurbatun	الشُّرْبَةُ aš-šurbatu	شُرْبَةُ šurbatu
Accusative	شُرْبَةً šurbatan	الشُّرْبَةَ aš-šurbata	شُرْبَةَ šurbata
Genitive	شُرْبَةٍ šurbatin	الشُّرْبَةِ aš-šurbati	شُرْبَةِ šurbati

Adjective

شُرَبَة • (šuraba)

1. heavy drinker

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ش ر ب
2 terms

Etymology 1

From the root ش ر ب (š-r-b); “to drink”, phono-semantic matching of Persian شوربا.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃur.ba/, [ʃʊr.ba]

Noun

شربة • (šurba) f (plural شُربات (šurbāt))

1. soup

Etymology 2

From Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃar.ba/

Noun

شربة • (šurba) f (plural شَربات (šarbāt))

1. sip

   Synonym: شَفْطة (šafṭa)