رئة

See also: رية and ریه

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *riʾat- (lung, breast, chest); cognate with Hebrew רֵאָה (reʾá, lung), Classical Syriac ܪ̈ܲܐܘܵܬܵܐ (raˀṯā), Ugaritic 𐎛𐎗𐎚 (ỉrt), Akkadian 𒃮 (iratu).

Noun

رِئَة (riʾa) f (dual رِئَتَان (riʾatān), plural رِئَات (riʾāt) or رِئُون (riʾūn))

  1. lung
    Synonym: سَحَر (saḥar)

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: ریه (rîye)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833), رئة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 214
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), رئة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1001
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), رئة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 444
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), رئة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 439
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