نورج

Arabic

نَوْرَج

Alternative forms

  • نَيْرَج (nayraj), نَوْجَر (nawjar)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old South Arabian, cognate to Aramaic מֹורַג (mōraḡ, threshing sledge), מֹורִיג (mōriḡ, threshing sledge), Hebrew מֹורַג (mōraḡ, threshing sledge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naw.rad͡ʒ/

Noun

نَوْرَج • (nawraj) m (plural نَوَارِج (nawārij))

  1. threshing board, threshing sledge; (later) threshing machine
    Synonyms: دَرَّاسَة (darrāsa), مِدْرَسَة (midrasa), طِرْبِيل (ṭirbīl)

Declension

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “نورج”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 655
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 133–134
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نيرج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 263
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نورج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 351
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “نورج”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1328
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