بلبل
See also: پلپل
Arabic
Etymology
Onomatopoeic reduplicated or borrowed from Middle Persian > Persian بلبل (bolbol), uncertain.
Noun
بُلْبُل • (bulbul) m (plural بَلَابِل (balābil))
- nightingale; bulbul (Muscicapidae fam. et spp., Pycnonotidae fam. et spp. vel sim.)
Declension
Declension of noun بُلْبُل (bulbul)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بُلْبُل bulbul |
الْبُلْبُل al-bulbul |
بُلْبُل bulbul |
| Nominative | بُلْبُلٌ bulbulun |
الْبُلْبُلُ al-bulbulu |
بُلْبُلُ bulbulu |
| Accusative | بُلْبُلًا bulbulan |
الْبُلْبُلَ al-bulbula |
بُلْبُلَ bulbula |
| Genitive | بُلْبُلٍ bulbulin |
الْبُلْبُلِ al-bulbuli |
بُلْبُلِ bulbuli |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | بُلْبُلَيْن bulbulayn |
الْبُلْبُلَيْن al-bulbulayn |
بُلْبُلَيْ bulbulay |
| Nominative | بُلْبُلَانِ bulbulāni |
الْبُلْبُلَانِ al-bulbulāni |
بُلْبُلَا bulbulā |
| Accusative | بُلْبُلَيْنِ bulbulayni |
الْبُلْبُلَيْنِ al-bulbulayni |
بُلْبُلَيْ bulbulay |
| Genitive | بُلْبُلَيْنِ bulbulayni |
الْبُلْبُلَيْنِ al-bulbulayni |
بُلْبُلَيْ bulbulay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَلَابِل balābil |
الْبَلَابِل al-balābil |
بَلَابِل balābil |
| Nominative | بَلَابِلُ balābilu |
الْبَلَابِلُ al-balābilu |
بَلَابِلُ balābilu |
| Accusative | بَلَابِلَ balābila |
الْبَلَابِلَ al-balābila |
بَلَابِلَ balābila |
| Genitive | بَلَابِلَ balābila |
الْبَلَابِلِ al-balābili |
بَلَابِلِ balābili |
Descendants
- Maltese: belbul
References
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1904) Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, pages 110–111
Baluchi
Ottoman Turkish
Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bal-bal- (“babbling, unclear speech”), or from Arabic بُلْبُل (bulbul).
Synonyms
Urdu
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