Iatrebe

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَثْرِب (yaṯrib).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /jaˈtɾɛ.bi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /jaˈtɾɛ.bi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /jaˈtɾɛ.be/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /jɐˈtɾɛ.bɨ/ [jɐˈtɾɛ.βɨ]

• Rhymes: -ɛbi, -ɛbɨ
• Hyphenation: Ia‧tre‧be

Proper noun

Iatrebe

1. (historical) Yathrib (the original name of Medina before the advent of Islam)
   • 2021 March 24, Julia Rany Campos Uzun, Roteiros Do Sagrado‎^[1], Clube de Autores, →ISBN, page 62:

     A partir de então, Maomé passou a chefiar um Estado teocrático sediado em Iatrebe, que passou a ser chamado de Medina - a Cidade do Profeta.

     From then on, Muhammad headed a theocratic state based in Yathrib, which came to be called Medina - the City of the Prophet.