ܓܪܓܣܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology 1 edit
Compare the borrowed Arabic جِرْجِس (jirjis).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
ܓܰܪܓܳܣܴܐ • (gargāsā) m
- a type of gnats
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
*ܓܰܪܓܳܣܴܐ • (*gargāsā) m
- Alternative form of ܓܰܪܓܢܳܣܴܐ (gargnāsā, “strawberry tree”)
References edit
- “grgs”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 131b