Torongi

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Torongi vel turon qualitercumque dicas arabice citrum est.


Apparatus:

Torongi vel turon AC | Torũgi ul' torõgi B | Torongi uel turor | Torongi l' turungi f

citrum (-trũ B e) est ABC e | est caĩ f


Translation:

Torongi or turon, whichever way you pronounce it, it is the Arabic for citrus {"the citron"}


Commentary:

Wehr (1976): ﺗﺮﻧﺞ /turunğ/ see ﺍﺗﺮﺝ ,ﺍﺗﺮﻧﺞ. Wehr (1976): ﺍﺗﺮﺝ /utruğğ/, ﺍﺗﺮﻧﺞ /utrunğ/ "citron (Citrus medica; bot.)"

Siggel (1950: 23): ﺗﺮﻧﺞ /turunğ/ = ﺍﺗﺮﺝ /utruğğ/. (1950: 11): ﺍﺗﺮﺝ /utruğğ/, ﺍﺗﺮﻧﺞ /utrunğ/ Citrus medica Risso var. Limonum (Rutac.), Zitrone {i.e. "lemon"; better: "citron"}.


See also: Malus assiria


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