kirbeh

K5I1R1B3E1H4

noun

An animal-skin bag used to carry water in the Middle East.

OriginArabic قِرْبَة →
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Meanings

nounkirbeh (plural kirbehs)

plural kirbehs

  1. historicalAn animal-skin bag used to carry water in the Middle East.

Origin

  1. Arabicقِرْبَة
  2. Englishkirbeh

Borrowed from Arabic قِرْبَة (qirba).

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APA

kirbeh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kirbeh

MLA

“kirbeh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kirbeh. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kirbeh,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kirbeh.

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