Hadham

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Hadham arabice ossa.


Apparatus:

Hadham AC efj | Hadhã p | H dham B
ossa | ossi ms. e


Translation:

Hadham is Arabic for Latin ossa {"bones"}.


Commentary:

Wehr (1976): ﻋﻆﻡ /ʕaẓm/ "bone, shinbone", possibly pl. ﺍﻋﻆﻡ /aʕẓum/. The Latin translation has the plural form ossa {"bones”}, which would suggest that the word in the Arabic original was in the plural as well.

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