شعبه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic شُعْبَة (šuʕba).

Noun

شعبه • (şube) (plural شعاب)

  1. interval, space; cranny, crevice
  2. branch
  3. (business) branch office

Descendants

  • Turkish: şube

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شُعْبَة (šuʕba).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? šu'ba
Dari reading? šo'ba
Iranian reading? šo'be
Tajik reading? šü'ba

Noun

Dari شعبه
Iranian Persian
Tajik шӯъба

شعبه • (šo'be) (plural شعبه ها (šo'be-hâ), or شعب (šo'ab))

  1. branch, section, division
    استارباکس دیگر در روسیه شعبه ندارد.
    estârbâks digar dar rusiye šo'be na-dârad.
    Starbucks no longer has a branch in Russia.
  2. chapter

Descendants

  • Urdu: شعبہ (śobā)