يبروح
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic יַבְרוּחָא / ܝܒܪܘܚܐ (yaḇrūḥā, “mandrake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jab.ruːħ/
Noun
يَبْرُوح • (yabrūḥ) m
- mandrake (Mandragora gen. et spp.)
- Synonyms: تُفَّاح الْجِنّ (tuffāḥ al-jinn), تُفَّاح الْمَجَانِين (tuffāḥ al-majānīn), لُفَّاح (luffāḥ), سِرَاج القُطْرُب (sirāj al-quṭrub)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | يَبْرُوح yabrūḥ |
الْيَبْرُوح al-yabrūḥ |
يَبْرُوح yabrūḥ |
| nominative | يَبْرُوحٌ yabrūḥun |
الْيَبْرُوحُ al-yabrūḥu |
يَبْرُوحُ yabrūḥu |
| accusative | يَبْرُوحًا yabrūḥan |
الْيَبْرُوحَ al-yabrūḥa |
يَبْرُوحَ yabrūḥa |
| genitive | يَبْرُوحٍ yabrūḥin |
الْيَبْرُوحِ al-yabrūḥi |
يَبْرُوحِ yabrūḥi |
Descendants
- → Middle Armenian: եապրոհ (eaproh)
Further reading
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “يبروح”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 848
- يبروح on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ar