رقف
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Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- رَكَف (rakaf)
Etymology[edit]
From Aramaic רקפתא (/*raqəp̄tā/), already used in the sixth century, the further origin is obscure.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
رَقَف • (raqaf) m
- lion's leaf (Leontice leontopetalum)
- sowbread (Cyclamen spp., especially Cyclamen persicum the leaves of which are filled and eaten as rolls, the roots are used for saponin)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:بخور مريم
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun رَقَف (raqaf)
References[edit]
- “אמוץ דפני וסאלח עקל ח'טיב”, in צמח השדה[1] (in Hebrew), 2011 October 13
- Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden[2] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 289
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden[3] (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 77
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen[4] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 304–307