ꠝꠡꠟꠣ

Sylheti

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مصالح (maṣālih, materials; spices), plural of Arabic مَصْلَحَة (maṣlaḥa), from the root ص ل ح (ṣ l ḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔʃla/

Noun

ꠝꠡꠟꠣ • (mośla)

  1. spices
    ꠙꠣꠘꠞ ꠝꠡꠟꠣfanor moślacondiments for paan
    • 2016, Bible in Sylheti, ꠔꠃꠞꠣꠔ ২ [Exodus] 30:34:
      ꠔꠥꠝꠤ ꠘꠤꠎꠞ ꠉꠦꠍꠦ ꠇꠤꠍꠥ ꠈꠥꠡꠛꠄ ꠀꠟꠣ ꠝꠡꠟꠣ: ꠉꠥꠉꠉꠥꠟꠥ, ꠘꠈꠤ, ꠇꠥꠘ꠆ꠖꠥꠞꠥ ꠀꠞ ꠈꠣꠐꠤ ꠟꠥꠛꠣꠘ ꠖꠟꠣ ꠇꠞꠤꠅ
      tumi nizor gesé kisú kúśboe ala mośla: guggulu, nokí, kunduru ar xáṭi luban dola xorio
      Take an equal part of each of the following sweet spices—stacte, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense. (GNT)

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “mosla”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.