פלפלא

Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پلپل (pilpil), from Sanskrit पिप्पलि (pippali, “long pepper”). Related to Hebrew פִּלְפֵּל (pilpél).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛlplɑʔ/

Noun

פלפלא • (transliteration needed) f (plural פלפלא)

  1. (Jewish Palestinian Aramaic) pepper (fruit)

References

  • “plpl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
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