sabal

Wikispecies

From the genus name Sabal, of uncertain origin.

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it might be from Arabic “sabal” سبل سنبلة سنابل meaning “wheat plant”

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɪˌbæl/

sabal (plural sabals)

1. Any palm of the genus Sabal of American dwarf fan palms; usually called palmetto.

• Labas, basal, balsa, balas, Baals, laabs, blaas, albas, baals, Baʿals, Ba'als, LABAs

• IPA^(key): /sabal/
• Hyphenation: sa‧bal

sabal

1. (dialect, Bandar) fruit of Dacryodes expansa^[1]

• sibut

sabal

1. adessive singular of saba

sabal m (invariable)

1. Synonym of palmetto (New World palms) (fan palms)
2. a genus of palmettos within the family Arecaceae (Sabal)

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsabal/ [ˈsaː.bɐl]
• Rhymes: -abal
• Syllabification: sa‧bal

sabal (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊᜎ᜔)

1. embankment built to change the direction of a creek, stream, or small river

• labas, salba, balsa, salab, balas

sabal

1. (Truku) cockroach

   Synonym: (Tgdaya) pcupux