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Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare the borrowed Arabic جِرْجِس (jirjis).
Noun
ܓܰܪܓܳܣܴܐ • (gargāsā) m
- a type of gnats
Etymology 2
Noun
*ܓܰܪܓܳܣܴܐ • (*gargāsā) m
- Alternative form of ܓܰܪܓܢܳܣܴܐ (gargnāsā, “strawberry tree”)
References
- “grgs”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 131b