بشوش

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ب ش ش (b š š)
3 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

بَشُوش (bašūš)

  1. cheerful, smiling, happy
    Synonyms: ضَاحِك (ḍāḥik), مَازِح (māziḥ)
    وُجُوهٌ بَشُوشَةٌwujūhun bašūšatunsmiling faces
Declension

Etymology 2

From Classical Syriac ܒܫܘܫܐ (baššūšā, bāšūšā), else ܒܫܫܐ (baššāšā).

Noun

بَشُوش (bašūšm

  1. (obsolete) wild rue (Peganum harmala)
    Synonyms: حَرْمَل (ḥarmal), إِسْفَنْد (ʔisfand)
Declension

References

  • بشوش” in Almaany
  • مروان بن جناح (a. 1050) Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, editors, كتاب التلخيص [On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs] (in Arabic), Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →DOI, →ISBN, 312 (fol. 29v,3–4), page 494
  • Corriente, Federico (2008) “Additions and corrections to A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, volume 98, page 37
  • أبو الخير الإشبيلي Abū al-Ḵayr al-ʾIšbīlīy (a. 1179) Joaquín Bustamante Costa, Federico Corriente, Mohamed Tilmatine, editors, كتاب عمدة الطبيب في معرفة النبات لكل لبيب (in Arabic), volume I, Madrid: Editorial CSIC, published 2004, (Index for various occurrences), page 722, where p. 66 Nr. 775 and p. 87 Nr. 972 بُشَاش (bušāš) it is equated with بَابُونَج (bābūnaj), though p. 60 Nr. 618 بُشَاشَا (bušāšā) and بَاشَاشَا (bāšāšā) are put together with بَشُوش (bašūš) and حَرْمَل (ḥarmal).
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “بشوش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 87–88
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 509
  • Maimonides (1940) Max Meyerhof, editor, Sharḥ asmāʾ al-ʿuqqār : L'explication des noms de drogues : Un glossaire de matière médicale de Maïmonide (in French), Cairo: Impr. de l'Institut française d'archéologie orientale, page 79 Nr. 160
  • bšš”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–