خربق

Arabic

خَرْبَقHelleborus niger

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܚܘܪܒܟܢܐ (ḥurbaḵnā, hellebore) which is by metathesis from Akkadian 𒌑𒃼𒁍𒄷 (/qarbuḫu/).

Noun

خَرْبَق (ḵarbaq) m

  1. hellebore (Helleborus gen. et spp., also Veratrum album syn. Helleborus albus)
Declension
Descendants
  • Middle Armenian: խարբախ (xarbax)
  • Persian: خربق (xarbaq)

Etymology 2

Augmented from the root خ ر ب (ḵ-r-b).

Verb

خَرْبَقَ (ḵarbaqa) Iq, non-past يُخَرْبِقُ‎ (yuḵarbiqu)

  1. to dissect, to lacerate, to rive
  2. to corrupt, to mar, to spoil
Conjugation

References

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