مركب

See also: مرکب

Arabic

Etymology

Originally a noun of place meaning "place of riding", from the verb رَكِبَ (rakiba, to ride), from the root ر ك ب (r-k-b).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar.kab/

Noun

مَرْكَب (markab) m (plural مَرَاكِب (marākib))

  1. ship, boat, vessel
  2. saddle
  3. anything upon which one rides

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), ركب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  1. Lane, Edward William (1863), ركب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
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