أبنوس

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Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آبنوس (âbnus), Middle Persian ʾpnws (abnūs), from Ancient Greek ἔβενος (ébenos), from Egyptian hbnj (ebony).

Pronunciation

Noun

أَبْنُوس or أَبَنُوس (ʔabnūs or ʔabanūsm

  1. ebony (Diospyros ebenum tree and wood)

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References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “أبنوس”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 6
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “أبنوس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 3