ܒܪܩܘܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܒܪܩܘܩܐ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek πραικόκῐον (praikókion), ultimately from Latin praecox (ripe); compare also borrowed into Arabic بَرْقُوق (barqūq).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [bɑr.qoːqɑː]

Noun

ܒܲܪܩܘܿܩܵܐ • (barqōqā) m sg (plural ܒܲܪ̈ܩܘܿܩܹܐ (barqōqē))

  1. plum (oval fleshy fruit of dark red or purple colour)
  2. (archaic) apricot
    Synonym: ܡܸܫܡܸܫܬܵܐ (mišmištā)

Inflection

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