ثيران

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Arabic[edit]

ثِيران

Etymology 1[edit]

Transliteration of Old Armenian ծիրան (ciran).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ثِيرَان (ṯīrānm

  1. (obsolete, uncommon) apricot
    Synonym: مِشْمِش (mišmiš)
    • c. 910, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Faqīh al-Hamaḏānī, Kitāb al-Buldān[1]:
      وَلَهُمُ ٱلثِّيرَانُ ٱلْأَرْمِينِيَّةُ، وَٱلشَّاهْ بَلُّوطُ، وَٱلْخَلَنْجُ ٱلْكَثِيرُ، وَيَتَّخِذُونَ مِنْهُ عَجَائِبَ.
      walahumu ṯ-ṯīrānu l-ʔarmīniyyatu, waš-šāh ballūṭu, wal-ḵalanju l-kaṯīru, wayattaḵiḏūna minhu ʕajāʔiba.
      And they have Armenian apricot, chestnut, and much heather, and they obtain miracles from it.
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

ثِيرَان (ṯīrānm pl

  1. plural of ثَوْر (ṯawr)

Hijazi Arabic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /θiː.raːn/, /tiː.raːn/

Noun[edit]

ثيران (tīrān or ṯīrānpl

  1. plural of ثور (tōr)