ܙܥܦܪܢ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān).

Pronunciation

Uncertain.

Noun

ܙܥܦܪܢ • (transliteration needed) m

1. crocus, saffron

   Synonym: ܟܘܪܟܡܐ

References

• “zˁprn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 391a