myrrhe
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See also: Myrrhe
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
myrrhe (usually uncountable, plural myrrhes)
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin myrrha, from Ancient Greek μύρρα (múrrha), from a Semitic root M-R-R meaning bitter, akin to Arabic مُرّ (murr, “bitter”), Hebrew מֹר (mor, “bitterness, acrimony”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
myrrhe f (plural myrrhes)
- myrrh (dried sap of the myrrha tree)
Further reading[edit]
- “myrrhe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin myrrha, from Ancient Greek μύρρα (múrrha).
Noun[edit]
myrrhe f (plural myrrhes)
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- nrf:Gums and resins
- nrf:Materials