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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Compare Old Armenian պրտու (prtu, “paper reed”).
Noun
ܦܪܬܘܟ • (pirtūk)[1][2]
- rush, bulrush, reed
- (collectively) reeds
References
- ^ Maclean, Arthur John (1901) “ܦܪܬܘܟ”, in Dictionary of the Dialects of Vernacular Syriac as Spoken by the Eastern Syrians of Kurdistan, North-West Persia and the Plain of Mosul, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 259
- ^ “ܦܪܬܘܟ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 2020 January 9 (last accessed)
Further reading
- Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 670, unaware of the Armenian