sabat

S1A1B3A1T1

noun

A roofing structure with the street beneath it in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern architecture, serving to support buildings or to cool pedestrians by maximizing daytime shade and accelerating breezes.

OriginArabic سَابَاط →
RareScrabble 7
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

sabat1

nounsabat (plural sabats)

plural sabats

  1. architectureA roofing structure with the street beneath it in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern architecture, serving to support buildings or to cool pedestrians by maximizing daytime shade and accelerating breezes.

Sabat2

proper nounSabat (plural Sabats)

plural Sabats

  1. A surname.

Origin

sabat · noun

  1. Arabicسَابَاط
  2. Arabicسَابَاط
  3. Englishsabat

Borrowed from Arabic سَابَاط (sābāṭ).

More words from Arabic

Full word history & related roots →

Sabat · proper noun

  1. Middle Frenchsabat“noise, racket”
  2. FrenchSabat
  3. PolishSabat
  4. CatalanSàbat
  5. EnglishSabat

Various origins: * Borrowed from Catalan Sàbat, a surname given to someone born on a Saturday. * Borrowed from Polish Sabat. * Borrowed from French Sabat, a nickname for a noisy or rowdy person, from Middle French sabat (“noise, racket”).

More words from Catalan, Polish, French

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Arabic سَابَاط
  • سَابَاط (sābāṭ)Translations
Persian ساباط
  • ساباط (sâbât)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bastaStaab
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: sabat on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.