جبل

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See also: چپل‎, ختل, and حبل

Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From the root ج ب ل(j-b-l). Compare Ugaritic 𐎂𐎁𐎍 (gbl), Hebrew גְּבוּל(gəḇūl, border).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.bal/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

جَبَل (jabalm (plural جِبَال(jibāl) or أَجْبَال(ʔajbāl))

  1. mountain
  2. mountains, mountain range
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Etymology 2[edit]

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Verb[edit]

جَبَلَ (jabala) I, non-past يَجْبُلُor يَجْبِلُ‎‎ (yajbulu or yajbilu)

  1. to mold, to form, to shape, to fashion
  2. to knead
  3. to create
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Etymology 3[edit]

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Noun[edit]

جَبْل (jablm

  1. verbal noun of جَبَلَ (jabala) (form I)
    1. creation
    2. formation
    3. kneading
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References[edit]

  • Freytag, Georg (1830), “جبل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 241
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “جبل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “جبل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 164

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَبَل(jabal).

Noun[edit]

جبل (cebel)

  1. mountain, hill
    Synonym: داغ(dağ)
  2. a mountainous place; hill country

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَبَل(jabal).

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Noun[edit]

جبل (jabal)

  1. mountain

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Sindhi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَبَل(jabal).

Noun[edit]

جَبَلُ (jabalu) (Devanagari spelling जबलु‎)

  1. mountain

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ج ب ل
جبل في منطقة قوقاز‎‎ ― a mountain in the Caucasus region

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَبَل(jabal).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʒa.bal/, [ˈʒa.bal]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

جبل (jabalm (plural جبال(jbāl))

  1. hill, mountain
    سلسلة جبال‎ ― silsilet jbālmountain range
    (file)

See also[edit]

  • تل(tall, hill, mound)

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَبَل(jabal).

Noun[edit]

جبل (jabalm (Hindi spelling जबल)

  1. mountain

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