ܛܪܘܓܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Iranian *ātrung, later reflected in Persian بادرنگ (bâdrang, citron). Compare Jewish Palestinian Aramaic / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic אַתְרוּגָּא (ʾaṯruggā), Arabic أُتْرُجّ (ʔutrujj), Hebrew אֶתְרוֹג (ʾeṯrṓḡ). Ultimately from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्ग (mātuluṅga, citron tree).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [tˤ(ə)ruɡɡɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˤ(ə)ruɡɡe] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܛܪܘܓܐ (ṭəruggāc (plural ܛܪܘܓܐ (ṭəruggē))

  1. citron, orange (tree and fruit)

Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • ṭrwg”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 132a.
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 12b, 181b.
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 549a
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 399–400
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 620–621