ܛܪܘܓܐ

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Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *ātrung, later reflected in Persian بادرنگ (bâdrang, citron). Compare Jewish Palestinian Aramaic / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic אַתְרוּגָּא (ʾaṯruggā), Arabic أُتْرُجّ (ʔutrujj), Hebrew אֶתְרוֹג (ʾeṯrṓḡ). Ultimately from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्ग (mātuluṅga, citron tree).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܛܪܘܓܐ (ṭəruggāc (plural ܛܪܘܓܐ (ṭəruggē))

  1. citron, orange (tree and fruit)

Inflection

References

  • ṭrwg”, 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, page 132a.
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 12b, 181b.
  • 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 549a
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 399–400
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎ (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 620–621