Etymology

sebil

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Today it means: A fountain, a small structure in a Muslim area where water is freely dispensed to members of the public. Full definition →

Arabic سبيل ← Turkish sebil
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  1. Turkish · derived fromsebil
  2. Arabic · derived fromسبيل
  3. English todaysebil

From Arabic سبيل (sabīl) or Turkish sebil.

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