سباط
Moroccan Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to Spanish zapato and its unknown wanderwort relations.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]سباط • (subbāṭ, sabbāṭ) m (plural سبابط (sbābaṭ))
- shoe
- Alternative form: صباط (ṣubbāṭ, ṣabbāṭ)
- خرج من دارهم بلا سباط.
- ḵraj min dārhum blā subbāṭ.
- He left the house barefoot.
- (literally, “He left the house without shoes.”)
- ربط سيور سباطك لا تطيح !
- rbaṭ syūr subbāṭek lā tṭīḥ !
- Tie your shoelaces to not fall!
- شريت سبابط جداد. ― šrīt sbābaṭ jdād. ― I bought new shoes.
Derived terms
[edit]- سبابطي (sbābṭi)