خرنباش

Arabic

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

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 (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 471b
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