Sabir
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Sabir sabir (“know”), in Molière's Le bourgeois gentilhomme, probably from Spanish saber, ultimately from Latin sapere.
==== Alternative forms ====
sabir
==== Pronunciation ====
(US) IPA(key): /sɑˈbiɹ/, /sɑˈbiə/
(UK) IPA(key): /səˈbɪə/
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
==== Proper noun ====
Sabir
(historical) An Italian-based pidgin language used as the lingua franca of Mediterranean trade from roughly the 11th to the 19th centuries.
===== Synonyms =====
Lingua Franca, lingua franca
Mediterranean Lingua Franca, Mediterranean lingua franca
==== See also ====
Wiktionary’s coverage of Sabir terms
=== Etymology 2 ===
Possibly a native Turkic formation; see Sabir. Cognate to Greek Σαβίνος (Savínos), Σάβιροι (Sáviroi).
==== Alternative forms ====
Savir
==== Noun ====
Sabir (plural Sabirs)
(historical) A member of a (possibly Turkic) people or tribe who lived around the Caspian before the arrival of the Avars.
==== Proper noun ====
Sabir
The (probably Turkic) language spoken by these people.
=== Etymology 3 ===
Ultimately from Arabic صَابِر (ṣābir).
==== Proper noun ====
Sabir
A male given name from Arabic.
=== Etymology 4 ===
==== Proper noun ====
Sabir
A surname.
=== Etymology 5 ===
From Azerbaijani Sabir or Səbir.
==== Proper noun ====
Sabir
Any of several places in Azerbaijan.
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
Bairs, Särbi, abris, baris, rabis
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic صَابِر (ṣābir).
=== Proper noun ===
Sabir (definite accusative Sabiri, plural Sabirlər)
a male given name from Arabic
==== Declension ====
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صابر (Sâbir), from Arabic صَابِر (ṣābir)
=== Proper noun ===
Sabir
a male given name from Arabic