ܒܛܡܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic בּוּטְמָא (buṭmā), from Akkadian 𒌑𒁍𒌓𒉡 (buṭnu), from Sumerian 𒁍𒌓𒉡 (/⁠budnu⁠/); compare Arabic بُطْم (buṭm, terebinth) and Hebrew בֹּטֶן (bóten, peanut).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܸܛܡܬ݂ܵܐ (biṭmṯāf (plural ܒܸܛܡܹ̈ܐ (biṭmē))

  1. terebinth
  2. (by extension) peanut, pistachio
    Synonyms: ܩܲܪܚܵܐ (qarḥā), ܦܸܣܬܩܵܐ (pistqā)

Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic بُطْم (buṭm).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܛܡܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܒܛܡܐ)

  1. terebinth, pistachio (tree and nut)
  2. oak; acorn

Inflection

References

  • bṭmh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 28b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 42a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 139a