Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܟܘܣܒܪܬܐ

Etymology

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Inherited from Aramaic כּוּסְבַּרְתָּא (kusbarta), from Akkadian 𒊺𒇽 (kisibirru); compare also borrowed into Arabic كُزْبَرَة (kuzbara) and Hebrew כֻּסְבָּרָה (kusbará).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kus.bar.tɑː]

Noun

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ܟܘܼܣܒܲܪܬܵܐ (kusbartāf (plural ܟܘܼܣܒܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܐ (kusbrāṯē))

  1. coriander, cilantro
    Synonym: ܬܵܘܠܵܐ (tāwlā)

Inflection

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