Aramaic edit

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Verb edit

פְּרַח (pəraḥ)

  1. to fly
  2. to waste, to squander

Noun edit

פְּרַח (pəraḥ)

  1. form of of פרחא

References edit

  • 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 edit

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

Etymology edit

Root
פ־ר־ח (p-r-ḥ)

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 edit

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

  1. flower
  2. apprentice

Verb edit

פָּרַח (parákh) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to blossom, bloom; to flourish

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