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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܢܳܨܘܿܪܴܐ (nāṣōrā, sore, ulcer).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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نَاسُور (nāsūrm (plural نَوَاسِير (nawāsīr))

  1. fistula
    • c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 33, page 601:
      يؤخذ طرخشقون مجفف وعدس ونورة أجزاء سواء ويسحق الجميع وينخل ويعجن بسمن بقري عتيق ثم يوضع منه على فتيلة ويدخل في الناصور نافع وربما نفع وربما نفع منه الكي بالنار.
      One takes dried dandelion and lentils and lime at equal parts and grinds all and sieves and kneads with old cow butter and then one applies from it unto a wick and enters the fistula. It may be successful, however cauterization might prove more effective.

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Descendants

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  • Middle Armenian: նասուր (nasur)
  • Ottoman Turkish: ناصور (nasır), ناصیر (nasır)

References

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  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1259
  • nṣwr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–

Urdu

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Etymology

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From Arabic نَاسُور (nāsūr).

Noun

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ناسُور (nāsūr? (Hindi spelling नासूर)

  1. canker sores, ulcers

Ushojo

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Etymology

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From Urdu ناسور (nāsūr).

Noun

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ناسور (nāsūr)

  1. canker sores, ulcers
  2. cancer