Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle Persian [Term?], and denominal verb. Persian زرکش (zarkaš), whence Middle Armenian զառքաշ (zaṙkʻaš), Middle Georgian ზარქაში (zarkaši).

Verb edit

زَرْكَشَ (zarkaša) Iq, non-past يُزَرْكِشُ‎ (yuzarkišu)

  1. to embroider with gold
  2. to make gold brocade
  3. to adorn, to decorate, to embellish

Conjugation edit

Noun edit

زَرْكَش (zarkašm

  1. gold brocade
  2. stuff embroidered with gold

Declension edit

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