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Limon - לימון = Lemon, in Persian it's a general name for citrus. Lilach - לילך = Lilac: a lighter shade of purple, and also the Hebrew name of Syringa. Derives from " nilak " in Persian. Pardes - פרדס = Orchard. This word was also the core for "Paradise". Shoshana - שושנה = Rose. From the name of the once capital of the ...
From an illustrated manuscript of Emrani's Fath-nameh. Judeo-Persian refers to both a group of Jewish dialects spoken by the Jews living in Iran and Judeo-Persian texts (written in Hebrew alphabet ). As a collective term, Judeo-Persian refers to a number of Judeo-Iranian languages spoken by Jewish communities throughout the formerly extensive ...
The word IVRIT ("Hebrew") written in modern Hebrew language (top) and in Paleo-Hebrew alphabet (bottom) Hebrew ( Hebrew alphabet: עִבְרִית , ʿĪvrīt, pronounced [ ivˈʁit ] ⓘ or [ ʕivˈrit ] ⓘ; Samaritan script: ࠏࠨࠁࠬࠓࠪࠉࠕʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.
Commercial. No. Registration. Optional. Launched. 8 July 2003; 21 years ago. ( 2003-07-08) Hebrew Wikipedia ( Hebrew: ויקיפדיה העברית, IPA: [vikiˈpedja ha (ʔ)ivˈʁit]) is the Hebrew language edition of Wikipedia. This edition was started on 8 July 2003 [ 1] and contains more than 360,000 articles as of August 2024.
Semitic languages. The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They include Arabic, Amharic, Aramaic, Hebrew, and numerous other ancient and modern languages. They are spoken by more than 330 million people across much of West Asia, North Africa, [ a] the Horn of Africa, [ b][ c] Malta, [ d] and in large immigrant and ...
In modern Hebrew, the more commonly used Ktiv hasar niqqud spelling, which does not use diacritics, does not visually distinguish between the two phonemes. This letter is named bet and vet , following the modern Israeli Hebrew pronunciation, bet and vet ( /bet/ ), in Israel and by most Jews familiar with Hebrew, although some non-Israeli ...
Purim is the plural of the Hebrew word pur (loan from Akkadian puru) meaning "lot". [ 12 ] [ a ] Its use as the name of this festival comes from Esther 3:6–7, describing the choice of date: 6: [...] having been told who Mordecai's people were, Haman plotted to do away with all the Jews, Mordecai's people, throughout the kingdom of Ahasuerus.
Name of Iran. 1872 map of the Ottoman Middle East, with "Iran or Persia" shaded pink. In the Western world, Persia (or one of its cognates) was historically the common name used for Iran. [ 1] On the Nowruz of 1935, Reza Shah officially asked foreign delegates to use the Persian term Iran, the endonym of the country, in formal correspondence.