English Explanatory Dictionary

sabir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a lingua franca
name
  1. An Italian-based pidgin language used as the lingua franca of Mediterranean trade from roughly the 11th to the 19th centuries.
noun
  1. A member of a (possibly Turkic) people or tribe who lived around the Caspian before the arrival of the Avars.
name
  1. The (probably Turkic) language spoken by these people.
name
  1. A male given name from Arabic.
name
  1. A surname.
name
  1. Any of several places in Azerbaijan.

Pronunciation

/sɑˈbɪɹ/ /sɑˈbɪɚ/ /sɑˈbɪə/ /səˈbɪə(ɹ)/ /sɑˈbiɹ/ /sɑˈbiə/ /səˈbɪə/

Word forms

sabir sabirs Savir

Etymology

From Sabir.

Synonyms

Lingua Franca Mediterranean Lingua Franca

Related words

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