Iulinar

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Iulinar arabice balaustia sed apud Alyabatem geluari scribitur.


Apparatus:

Iulinar AC f | Iuluiar B | Iulinar or Iuluiar ? e

geluari BC | geluari? A {vowel smudged} | gelnari or geluari ms. e | gelnari f


Translation:

Iulinar is Arabic for Latin balaustia {"pomegranate blossoms"}, but in Haly Abbas it is written as geluari.


Commentary:

Wehr (1976): ﺟﻠﻨﺎﺭ /ğullanār/ "pomegranate blossom". Siggel (1950: 26): ﺟﻠﻨﺎﺭ /ğullanār/ Bt. v. Puncia granatum {i.e. "pomegranate blossom"}.

See also: Balaustia


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