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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).
Pronunciation
Uncertain.
Noun
ܙܥܦܪܢ • (transliteration needed) m
- crocus, saffron
- Synonym: ܟܘܪܟܡܐ
References
- “zˁprn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- 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, page 391a