بروق

Arabic

Etymology 1

Noun

بُرُوق (burūq) m pl

  1. plural of بَرْق (barq)

Etymology 2

Noun

بُرُوق (burūq) m

  1. verbal noun of بَرَقَ (baraqa) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 3

بَرْوَق

From Aramaic ברוק (bārōq, yellow, pale, sickly looking) so-called from its appearance; grayish colored leaves and yellowish flowers, which suggest the gloom of the underworld and the pallor of death.

Alternative forms

  • بَرْوَاق (barwāq)

Noun

بَرْوَق (barwaq) m

  1. Asphodelus, especially Asphodelus tenuifolius
Declension

References

  • بروق on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ar
  • Mandaville, James Paul (2011) Bedouin Ethnobotany. Plant Concepts and Uses in a Desert Pastoral World, Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, pages 288
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