ثيران

Transliteration of Old Armenian ծիրան (ciran).

• IPA^(key): /θiː.raːn/

ثِيرَان • (ṯīrān) m

1. (obsolete, uncommon) apricot

   Synonym: مِشْمِش‎ (mišmiš)

   • c. 910, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Faqīh al-Hamaḏānī, Kitāb al-Buldān‎:

     ‏وَلَهُمُ ٱلثِّيرَانُ ٱلْأَرْمِينِيَّةُ، وَٱلشَّاهْ بَلُّوطُ، وَٱلْخَلَنْجُ ٱلْكَثِيرُ، وَيَتَّخِذُونَ مِنْهُ عَجَائِبَ.‎‎

     walahumu ṯ-ṯīrānu l-ʔarmīniyyatu, waš-šāh ballūṭu, wal-ḵalanju l-kaṯīru, wayattaḵiḏūna minhu ʕajāʔiba.

     And they have Armenian apricot, chestnut, and much heather, and they obtain miracles from it.

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ثِيرَان • (ṯīrān) m pl

1. plural of ثَوْر‎ (ṯawr)