ܒܪܢܓ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian blnj (*brinǰ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbar.ranɡ]

Noun

ܒܪܢܓ • (barrang) m

  1. rice
    Synonym: ܪܘܙܐ‎ (rūzā)

Etymology 2

Via Middle Persian from Sanskrit विडङ्ग (viḍaṅga), विडङ्गा (viḍaṅgā).

Noun

ܒܪܢܓ • (barrnag) m

  1. baobarang, false black pepper (Embelia ribes)

References
  • “brng”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-10-21
  • Bar Bahlul, Ḥasan (a. 1000), Duval, Rubens, editor, Lexicon Syriacum (Collection Orientale; 15–17) (in Classical Syriac), Paris: e Reipublicæ typographæo, published 1901, page 214
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 64b
  • 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 191a
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