ܦܘܓܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܦܓܠܐ (paḡlā)

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒁍𒊌𒇻 (/⁠puglu⁠/), Arabic فُجْل (fujl) and Middle Armenian բողկ (boġk).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [puɣlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [puɣle] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܓܠܐ • (puḡlā) m (plural ܦܘܓܠܐ)

  1. radish (plant and vegetable)
  2. (botany) wild radish; horseradish

Inflection

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

References

  • pgwl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 511–515
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 435b
  • 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, page 1159b
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