ترسة

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Developed from Arabic تُرْس (turs, shield), from Persian ترس (tors, shield), from Ancient Greek θυρεός (thureós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tir.sa/

Noun

تِرْسَة (tirsa) f (plural تِرْسَات (tirsāt))

  1. turtle, especially sea-turtles

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830), ترسة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 189
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