sàbat

See also: sabat, Sabat, sábát, šabat, and Șabat

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת (shabát, “Sabbath”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [ˈsa.βət]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈsa.bət]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈsa.bat]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ˈsa.βat]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

sàbat m (plural sàbats)

1. (Judaism) Sabbath
2. (folklore) sabbat

   Synonym: aquelarre

Derived terms

• sabatí
• sabatisme
• sabatitzar

Related terms

• dissabte
• sabàtic

Further reading

• “sàbat”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007