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Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Classical Persian لوبیا (lōbiyā).
Noun
ܠܘܒܝܐ • (lōbyā) m (plural ܠܘܒܝ̈ܣ (lōbyas))
- black-eyed peas (Vigna unguiculata)
- Synonym: ܚܒܨܐ (ḥaḇṣā)
Etymology 2
ܠܘܒܐ (lūḇē, “Libya”) + ܝܐ- (-āyā).
Noun
ܠܘܒܝܐ • (lūḇāyā) m (plural ܠܘܒܝܐ (lūbāyē), singular feminine counterpart ܠܘܒܝܬܐ (lūḇāytā))
- (demonym) Lybian
Inflection
Etymology 3
Proper noun
ܠܘܒܝܐ • (lūḇīyā) f
- Alternative form of ܠܘܒܐ (lūḇē, “Libya”)
References
- “lwby”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “lwby”, 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 355b
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 506–509
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 234 Nr. 173
- Payne Smith, Robert (1879–1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 1903