ܣܰܒܛܳܐ sbṭʾ saḇṭā a small basket, small bag
Allotrope: ܣܲܦܛܵܐ spṭʾ sap̄ṭā basket
Early MP *sapat, later *sabad (cf. Telegdi 249, 103); NP sabad, sabud a basket (Steingass 647); Arm. LW sapat, sapatak box, basket (Hübschmann AG 236, no. 569). — Talm. Aram. spṭʾ basket made of palm leaves (Telegdi 249, 103); Arab. safaṭ basket (← Aram.), sabaδa (← Pers.), sabat id. Maybe connected with OInd. saµpuṭa- hemispherical bowl, round casket (Turner 1966, no. 12941)? ● sbṭʾ PsC 8, 9; spṭʾ EN 38, 58; BB 1374, 17 ◆ LS 454a, 490b; Fraenkel 1886, 79; PS Comp. 357 and 385