حارود
Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Syriac *ܚܪܘܕܐ (ḥārūḏā, literally “gnawer”). Compare Hebrew חֹלֶד (ḥṓleḏ, “weasel”), Classical Syriac ܚܘܠܕܐ (ḥuldā, “mole”), ܚܠܘܕܐ (ḥallūḏā, ḥālūḏā), ܚܠܕܘܕܐ (ḥalḏūḏā, ḥalləḏūḏā, “field mouse or jerboa”), Old Armenian խլուրդ (xlurd, “mole”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]حَارُود • (ḥārūd) m
- (obsolete) beaver
- a. 1200, Dietrich, Albert, editor, Dioscurides triumphans. Ein anonymer arabischer Kommentar (Ende 12. Jahrh. n. Chr.) zur Materia medica. 1. Teil: Arabischer Text (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen. Philologisch-historische Klasse; Folge 3, Nr. 172), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, published 1988, →ISBN, page 43 lib. II Nr. 22:
- قاسطرون
قال س: وهو حيوان خصاه الجندبادستر، يسمّى بالعربيّة الحارود، ويكون في نقائع الماء.- καστόριον
S says: It as an animal whose testicles are the jundbādastar, its Arabic name is ḥārūd. It lives in standing waters.
- καστόριον
- a. 1248, ابن البيطار [Ibn al-Bayṭār], الجامع لمفردات الأدوية والأغذية [De simplicibus medicinis opus magnum], s. v. حارود:
- حارود: هو اسم الحيوان الذي خصاه الجندبادستر وقد ذكرته في الجيم.
- ḥārūd: This is the name of the animal of which the testicles give جُنْدُبَادَسْتَر (jundubādastar, “castoreum”), mentioned under the letter j.
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun حَارُود (ḥārūd)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَارُود ḥārūd |
الْحَارُود al-ḥārūd |
حَارُود ḥārūd |
| Nominative | حَارُودٌ ḥārūdun |
الْحَارُودُ al-ḥārūdu |
حَارُودُ ḥārūdu |
| Accusative | حَارُودًا ḥārūdan |
الْحَارُودَ al-ḥārūda |
حَارُودَ ḥārūda |
| Genitive | حَارُودٍ ḥārūdin |
الْحَارُودِ al-ḥārūdi |
حَارُودِ ḥārūdi |
References
[edit]- Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 326
- Dietrich, Albert, editor (a. 1200), Dioscurides triumphans. Ein anonymer arabischer Kommentar (Ende 12. Jahrh. n. Chr.) zur Materia medica. 2. Teil: Übersetzung und Kommentar (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen. Philologisch-historische Klasse; Folge 3, Nr. 173) (in German), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, published 1988, →ISBN, pages 211–212 Buch II Nr. 22
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “حارود”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 239a