ܒܪܢܓ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian blnc (/⁠brinǰ⁠/). Doublet of ܐܘܪܘܙܐ (ʔuruzzā), ܘܪܘܢܙܐ (warunzā), ܪܘܙܐ (rūzā), and ܪܐܙܐ (rāzā), all meaning “rice”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbar.ranɡ]

Noun

ܒܪܢܓ • (barrangm

  1. rice
    Synonym: ܪܘܙܐ (rūzā)

Etymology 2

Via Middle Persian from Sanskrit विडङ्ग (viḍaṅga), विडङ्गा (viḍaṅgā).

Noun

ܒܪܢܓ • (barrnagm

  1. baobarang, false black pepper (Embelia ribes)

References

  • brng”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 21 October 2018
  • ˀwrz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • wrwnz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • rwzˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
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  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden[2] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 730
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  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) “ܪ‍ܐܙܐ”, in Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 314a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, →ISBN, page 191a