حمصيص

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Arabic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Maybe from Aramaic, doublet of حُمَّاض (ḥummāḍ), compare Classical Syriac ܚܲܡܘܼܥܬܵܐ (ḥammūʿtā, sorrel), ܚܲܡܘܼܨܬܵܐ (ḥammūṣtā, rhubarb).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ħa.ma.sˤiːsˤ/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ħam.sˤiːsˤ/

Noun[edit]

حَمَصِيص (ḥamaṣīṣm (collective, singulative حَمَصِيصَة f (ḥamaṣīṣa)) (Arabia, bedouinic)

  1. Rumex pictus

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