Aramaic

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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פְּרַח (pəraḥ)

  1. to fly
  2. to waste, to squander

Noun

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פְּרַח (pəraḥ)

  1. form of of פרחא

References

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  • prḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden[1] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 324

Hebrew

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A flower with white petals and a green bulb in the center.

Etymology

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Root
פ־ר־ח (p-r-kh)

Cognate with Arabic فَرْخ (farḵ, chick, sprout), Maltese ferħ (chick), Aramaic פְּרַח, ܦܪܰܚ (pəraḥ, to fly), Ge'ez ፈርኅ (färḫ, chick), ፈርኀ (färḫä, to sprout, to germinate).

Noun

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פֶּרַח (pérakhm (plural indefinite פְּרָחִים, singular construct פֶּרַח־, plural construct פִּרְחֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. (botany) flower
  2. apprentice

Verb

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פָּרַח (parákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to blossom, bloom; to flourish

Conjugation

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See also

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Anagrams

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