هندباء

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Arabic[edit]

هِنْدِبَاء
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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Aramaic הּנְדְּבָא / ܗܶܢܕܒܳܐ (hendǝḇā), cognate to Arabic هَدَب (hadab, twisted leaves or sprigs; cilium). From Semitic also Byzantine Greek ἔντυβον (éntubon), whence reborrowed Classical Syriac ܐܢܛܘܒܝܐ (anṭūbiyā, endive, dandelion, chicory) and the European terms Late Latin intibus, English endive etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

هِنْدِبَاء (hindibāʔf (collective)

  1. dandelion (Taraxacum gen.)
  2. chicory, endive (Cichorium gen.)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Armenian: հնդիպայ (hndipay), հնդիպէ (hndipē)
  • Azerbaijani: hindiba
  • Ottoman Turkish: هندبا (hindiba)

References[edit]

  • hndb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ḥdb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ˀnṭwbyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden[1] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 415–420
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “هندباء”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1214