ܝܒܪܘܚܐ ܕܫܝܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܝܒܪܘܚܐ ܕܫܝܢܐ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܝܒܪܘܚܐ ܕܫܝܢܐ (yaḇrūḥā ḏ-šaynā, literally “mandrake of cultivated land/tranquility”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jawˈruːxɑː‿dəʃaj.nɑː]

Noun

ܝܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܫܲܝܢܵܐ • (yaḇrūḥā dšaynā) m sg (plural ܝܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܚܹܐ ܕܫܲܝܢܵܐ (yaḇrūḥē dšaynā))

1. eggplant, aubergine

   Synonym: ܒܢܵܬ݂ܓܲܢܹܐ (bnāṯgannē)