كراث

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See also: كرات

Arabic

كُرَّاث
 كراث on Arabic Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic כרתא / ܟܪܬܐ (karrāṯā), from Akkadian 𒂵𒆜𒊬 (GA.KASKALSAR, GA.RAŠSAR /⁠karašu⁠/), from Sumerian 𒂵𒆜𒊬 (GA.KASKALSAR, GA.RAŠSAR /⁠garaš⁠/). Also Hebrew כְּרֵשָׁה (kərēšā́).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kur.raːθ/, /kar.raːθ/

Noun

كُرَّاث or كَرَّاث (kurrāṯ or karrāṯm

  1. leek (specifically a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum called Allium kurrat)

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 144
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1892) “Die semitischen Lehnwörter im Altarmenischen”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 46, page 267
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “كراث”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 882
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 226–228
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 131–138
  • “karašu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), volume 8, K, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1971, pages 212–214
  • “garaš ”, in The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, University of Pennsylvania, 2006
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 57
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “كراث”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “كراث”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1094

Hijazi Arabic

كُرَّاث

Etymology

From Arabic كُرَّاث (kurrāṯ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈr.raːt/
  • IPA(key): /kuˈr.raːθ/ (classical pronunciation)

Noun

كُرَّاث (kurrātm

  1. leek