خرنباش

Arabic

Origanum syriacum

Etymology

From Persian خرنباش (xaranbâš, literally “ass's satiation”) from خر (xar, “ass”) +‎ انباش (anbâš, “to fill, to supply, to satiate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xa.ran.baːʃ/ or IPA^(key): /xu.ran.baːʃ/

Noun

خَرَنْبَاش or خُرَنْبَاش • (ḵaranbāš or ḵuranbāš) m

1. (obsolete) Origanum syriacum syn. Origanum maru

   Synonym: مَرْمَاخُور (marmāḵūr)

Declension

Declension of noun خَرَنْبَاش (ḵaranbāš)‎; خُرَنْبَاش (ḵuranbāš)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَرَنْبَاش‎; خُرَنْبَاش ḵaranbāš‎; ḵuranbāš	الْخَرَنْبَاش‎; الْخُرَنْبَاش al-ḵaranbāš‎; al-ḵuranbāš	خَرَنْبَاش‎; خُرَنْبَاش ḵaranbāš‎; ḵuranbāš
Nominative	خَرَنْبَاشٌ‎; خُرَنْبَاشٌ ḵaranbāšun‎; ḵuranbāšun	الْخَرَنْبَاشُ‎; الْخُرَنْبَاشُ al-ḵaranbāšu‎; al-ḵuranbāšu	خَرَنْبَاشُ‎; خُرَنْبَاشُ ḵaranbāšu‎; ḵuranbāšu
Accusative	خَرَنْبَاشًا‎; خُرَنْبَاشًا ḵaranbāšan‎; ḵuranbāšan	الْخَرَنْبَاشَ‎; الْخُرَنْبَاشَ al-ḵaranbāša‎; al-ḵuranbāša	خَرَنْبَاشَ‎; خُرَنْبَاشَ ḵaranbāša‎; ḵuranbāša
Genitive	خَرَنْبَاشٍ‎; خُرَنْبَاشٍ ḵaranbāšin‎; ḵuranbāšin	الْخَرَنْبَاشِ‎; الْخُرَنْبَاشِ al-ḵaranbāši‎; al-ḵuranbāši	خَرَنْبَاشِ‎; خُرَنْبَاشِ ḵaranbāši‎; ḵuranbāši

References

• Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “خرنباش”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 471b