طبسيل

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تپسی (tepsi), from Middle Chinese 疊子 (dep̚ t͡sɨ^X, “small dish; plate”) or from Hebrew תבשׁיל (tavshil, “cooking, cooked food, dish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤab.siːl/

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Noun

طبسيل • (ṭabsīl) m (plural طباسل (ṭbāsil))

1. plate (flat dish)

   Synonym: غطار (ḡṭār)