פרת

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Aramaic

Verb

פרת (transliteration needed)

  1. to burst, split

Proper noun

פְּרָת or פְּרַת (pərāṯ or pəraṯ)

  1. Euphrates

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Proper noun

פְּרָת (p'rát)

  1. Euphrates
    • Tanach, Deuteronomy 1:7, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      [] עַד־הַנָּהָר הַגָּדֹל נְהַר־פְּרָת׃
      'ad-hanahár hagadól n'har-p'rát.
      ʿaḏ-hannāhār haggāḏōl nəhar-pərāṯ.
      as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

פָּרַת (parát)

  1. singular construct state form of פָּרָה (pará): cow of