دحمرتا
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Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Syriac *ܕܚܡܪܬܐ (*dǝ-ḥammārtā, “of the خَمَّارَة (ḵammāra, “wine-woman”)”).
Noun[edit]
دَحْمَرْتَا • (daḥmartā) f
- (obsolete) a kind of electuary against occlusions of the uterus or spleen
- a. 870, ʿalī ibn Sahl ibn Rabbān aṭ-Ṭabarīy, فردوس الحكمة في الطب [firdaws al-ḥikma fī aṭ-ṭibb][1], Bayrūt: دار الكتب العلمية, published 2002, →ISBN, الباب الثالث في علاج المعدة والسَّلّ, page 156:
- دحمرتا هو معجون يصلح للنساء
- Dḥmrtā is a kneading that helps women.
References[edit]
- 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 453