خروع
Arabic
Etymology
Derived from Classical Syriac ܚܪ̈ܘܥܐ (ḥarrūʿā, “yellow”) as the male flowers are yellow; compare also ܚܪܝܥܐ (ḥrīˁā, “safflower”) and ܚܪܐ (ḥrāˁ, “a plant name, especially those with yellow flowers”).
Noun
خِرْوَع or خَرُّوع • (ḵirwaʕ or ḵarrūʕ) m
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | خِرْوَع; خَرُّوع ḵirwaʕ; ḵarrūʕ |
الْخِرْوَع; الْخَرُّوع al-ḵirwaʕ; al-ḵarrūʕ |
خِرْوَع; خَرُّوع ḵirwaʕ; ḵarrūʕ |
| nominative | خِرْوَعٌ; خَرُّوعٌ ḵirwaʕun; ḵarrūʕun |
الْخِرْوَعُ; الْخَرُّوعُ al-ḵirwaʕu; al-ḵarrūʕu |
خِرْوَعُ; خَرُّوعُ ḵirwaʕu; ḵarrūʕu |
| accusative | خِرْوَعًا; خَرُّوعًا ḵirwaʕan; ḵarrūʕan |
الْخِرْوَعَ; الْخَرُّوعَ al-ḵirwaʕa; al-ḵarrūʕa |
خِرْوَعَ; خَرُّوعَ ḵirwaʕa; ḵarrūʕa |
| genitive | خِرْوَعٍ; خَرُّوعٍ ḵirwaʕin; ḵarrūʕin |
الْخِرْوَعِ; الْخَرُّوعِ al-ḵirwaʕi; al-ḵarrūʕi |
خِرْوَعِ; خَرُّوعِ ḵirwaʕi; ḵarrūʕi |
References
- “ḥrwˁ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “ḥrˁ2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “ḥryˁ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Duke, James (1983) “Ricinus communis L.”, in Handbook of Energy Crops
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 141–142
- Löw, Immanuel (1922) “Semitische Färberpflanzen”, in Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete[1] (in German), volume 1, page 107
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen[2] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, , page 353
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “خروع”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 331