شباط

Meaning

February (Solar calendar used in Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, and Iraq)

Synonyms

فيفري

فيفري

فيفري

النوار

شَبَاط

شُبَاطٌ

فِبْرَايِر

Translations

Februarius

Hornung

sibat

Φεβρουάριος

Φλεβάρης

febrièr

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܫܒܛ (šḇāṭ), ultimately from Akkadian 𒌚𒀾 (Šabāṭum). Cognate with Hebrew שְׁבָט (sh'vat, “Shebat, the eleventh month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar”).

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