sabal

See also: Sabal

English

Cabbage Palm (sabal palmetto)

Sabal palmetto (habitus)

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name Sabal, of uncertain origin.

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it might be from Arabic “sabal” سبل سنبلة سنابل meaning “wheat plant”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɪˌbæl/

Noun

sabal (plural sabals)

1. Any palm of the genus Sabal of American dwarf fan palms; usually called palmetto.

Anagrams

• Ba'als, Baals, Baʿals, LABAs, albas, baals, balas, balsa, basal, blaas, laabs

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sabal/
• Hyphenation: sa‧bal

Noun

sabal

1. (dialect, Bandar) fruit of Dacryodes expansa

Synonyms

• sibut

Estonian

Noun

sabal

1. adessive singular of saba

Italian

Noun

sabal m (invariable)

1. Synonym of palmetto (New World palms) (fan palms)
2. a genus of palmettos within the family Arecaceae (Sabal)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsabal/, [ˈsa.bɐl]
• Hyphenation: sa‧bal

Noun

sabal (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜎ᜔)

1. embankment built to change the direction of a creek, stream, or small river

Taroko

Noun

sabal

1. (Truku) cockroach

   Synonym: (Tgdaya) pcupux