خرشوف

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Arabic

خُرْشُوف
 خرشوف on Arabic Wikipedia

Alternative forms

Etymology

Connections to Akkadian 𒅈𒋢𒌒𒁍 (arsuppu, a type of cereal with a braid appearance; an unidentified type of apple or produce, literally carp fish, scales), so applied from the appearance of its head.

Or, perhaps from Middle Persian *xār-čōp (literally thorn stick), from (hʾl /⁠xār⁠/, thorn) + (cwp /⁠čōb, čōp⁠/) equalling modern Persian خار (xâr)) + چوب (čôb), چوپ (čôp, stick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xar.ʃuːf/, /xur.ʃuːf/

Noun

خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūfm (plural خَرَاشِيف (ḵarāšīf))

  1. artichoke

Declension

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Elcock, W. D. (1960) The Romance Languages, page 282: "Borrowed directly from the Qairawān–Sicily region, without the article, the same Arabic word appears in Italian as carciofo; the Spanish form penetrated, however, into Provence, where it became archichaut, arquichaut, and thence into northern Italy as articiocco".
  2. ^ artichaut in Dicod'oc
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 403
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 407–412
  • “suādu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011, pages 307-308

Hijazi Arabic

خَرْشوف

Etymology

From Arabic خَرْشُوف (ḵaršūf).

Pronunciation

Noun

خرشوف (ḵaršūfm (plural خراشيف (ḵarāšīf))

  1. artichoke

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xar.ʃuːf/
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Noun

خرشوف (ḵaršūfm (collective, singulative خرشوفة f (ḵaršūf), paucal خرشوفات (ḵaršūfāt))

  1. artichoke
    Synonyms: خرشف (ḵuršuf), قوق (qūq), قنارية (qannāriyya)