بعلبك

See also: بعلبک

Arabic

Etymology

Debated. Related to بَعْل (baʕl, lord).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baʕ.la.bakk/
    • (Lebanese Arabic) IPA(key): /bʕal.bak/, /bʕal.bek/

Proper noun

بَعْلَبَكّ • (baʕlabakkf

  1. Baalbek (the capital city of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon)

Declension

Declension of noun بَعْلَبَكّ (baʕlabakk)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal بَعْلَبَكّ
baʕlabakk
nominative بَعْلَبَكُّ
baʕlabakku
accusative بَعْلَبَكَّ
baʕlabakka
genitive بَعْلَبَكَّ
baʕlabakka

Derived terms

Descendants

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From or cognate to Arabic بَعْلَبَكّ (baʕlabakk).

Pronunciation

  • (chiefly Lebanon)
    • IPA(key): /bʕal.bak/, /bʕal.bek/

Proper noun

بعلبك • (bʕalbakf

  1. Baalbek (the capital city of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَعْلَبَكّ (baʕlabakk).

Proper noun

بعلبك • (Baʿlebekk)

  1. Baalbek (the capital city of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon)
  • بعلبكی (Baʿlebekkî)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Balebek

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