ܒܘܣܬܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܒܣܬܢܐ

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (bw(d)stʾn' /⁠bō(ye)stān⁠/). Compare Persian بوستان (bôstân), Arabic بُسْتَان (bustān), and Hebrew בֻּסְתָּן (bustān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bustɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [bustɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܒܘܣܬܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܘܣܬܢܐ)

  1. garden, orchard

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܒܘܣܬܘܢܝܬܐ

References

  • bwstn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-03-31
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 33b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 38b
  • 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, p. 128a-b
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