How to say "stable" in Arabic

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Meaningstable

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

إِسْطَبْل

isṭablאסטבל

إسطبل

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

אורווה

urvaأُورْڤَا

How the two words are related

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No Hebrew relative — but إسطبل is a fellow traveler with English 'stable': both ultimately descend from Latin stabulum, 'standing place', with Arabic most likely picking it up via Greek/Byzantine contact.

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In a phrase

إِسْطَبْل كَبِير
isṭabl kabīrאסטבל כביר

a big stable

Plural

إِسْطَبْلَات
isṭablātאסטבלאת

sound plural in -āt

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