ܚܘܟܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • ܐܘܓܐ (ʾawgā) (confused with a word for sumac)

Etymology[edit]

Cognate to Arabic حَبَق (ḥabaq, basil), and the borrowing Ancient Greek ὤκῐμον (ṓkimon, basil).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈħaw.kɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ˈħaw.ke] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܚܘܟܐ (ḥawkām (plural ܚܘܟܐ (ḥawkē))

  1. basil

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Arabic: حَوْك (ḥawk)

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