Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ibrik

/ˈɪbɹiːk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ib-rik
IPA: /ˈɪbɹiːk/

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long-spouted pitcher, typically made of brass.

noun

A Turkish coffee pot or jezve.

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle Persian *ābrēkbor.? Parthian *ābrēkbor.? Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܝܩܐ (ʾaḇrēqā)bor.? Arabic إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīq)bor. Ottoman Turkish ابریق (ibrik, ıbrık)bor. English ibrik Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ابریق (ibrik, ıbrık), borrowed from Arabic إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīq), possibly borrowed from Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܝܩܐ (ʾaḇrēqā), possibly borrowed from Middle Persian *ābrēk, or possibly borrowed from Parthian *ābrēk.

Inflected Forms

ibriks (plural) briki (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce ibrik?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪbɹiːk/.
What does ibrik mean?: A long-spouted pitcher, typically made of brass.
Where does ibrik come from?: Etymology tree Middle Persian *ābrēkbor.? Parthian *ābrēkbor.? Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܝܩܐ (ʾaḇrēqā)bor.? Arabic إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīq)bor. Ottoman Turkish ابریق (ibrik, ıbrık)bor. English ibrik Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ابریق (ibrik, ıbrık), borrowed from Arabic إِبْرِيق (ʔibrīq), possibly borrowed from Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܝܩܐ (ʾaḇrēqā), possibly borrowed from Middle Persian *ābrēk, or possibly borrowed from Parthian *ābrēk.

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