ḏbt

See also: DBT

Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˈcʼaːbVt/ → /ˈtʼaːbVʔ/ → /ˈtʼaːba/ → /ˈtʼoːβə/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈcʼaːbVt/

  where V represents an unknown short vowel.

• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈtʼaːbVʔ/

  where V represents an unknown short vowel.

• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈtʼaːba/
• (Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈtʼoːβə/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛbɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: djebet

Noun

 m

1. brick, block, ingot

Inflection

Declension of ḏbt (masculine)

singular	ḏbt
dual	ḏbtwj
plural	ḏbtw

Descendants

• Demotic Egyptian: ⁠⁠ (tb)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲧⲱⲃⲓ (tōbi)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲱⲃⲉ (tōbe), ⲧⲱⲱⲃⲉ (tōōbe)
    • → Arabic: طُوب (ṭūb)
      • Egyptian Arabic: طوب (ṭūb), طوبة (ṭūba)
      • Juba Arabic: tub
      • Moroccan Arabic: طوب (ṭūb), طوبة (ṭūba)
      • → Amharic: ጡብ (ṭub), እጡብ (ʾəṭub)
      • → Catalan: tova
      • → French: toub
      • → Portuguese: adobe
      • → Spanish: adobe
        • → Aragonese: adoba
        • → Asturian: adobe
        • → Basque: adobe
        • → Dutch: adobe
        • → English: adobe
        • → Esperanto: adobo
        • → French: adobe
        • → Galician: adobe
        • → Irish: adóib
        • → Italian: adobe
        • → Norwegian: adobe
        • → Serbo-Croatian: adobe / адобе
        • → Tagalog: adobe