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Andalusian Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian بیدستر (bidastar).
Noun
bedústar ?
- beaver (Castor fiber)
1505, Pedro de Alcalá, Vocabulista arauigo en letra castellana, page 54v:Caſtor aſſi. Bedǔſtar:- Beaver like this: bedústar.
References
- Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29), Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 40