ریواس

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [script needed] (lypʾs /⁠rēbās⁠/, rhubarb), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (lypʾs /⁠rēbās, rēbāh⁠/), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *(h)rabā́š ~ *(h)rabacáh.

Noun[edit]

ریواس (rivâs)

  1. rhubarb

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Arabic: رِيبَاس (rībās) (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “rēbās”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press