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bokori
برفيرى burfīrā
n. brfyry – purpura (zool.) show/hide quotes-
Aris. Anim. II 661a22: Hoc ergo membrum habet talem vigorem in animali quod dicitur bokori quod perforat testas quorundam modorum halzun, sicut sarcoci
Kruk: الذى يسمى … برفيرى allaḏī yusammā … burfīrā
- 1 Aris. Anim. II
Cf. Dietrich 1988, no. II 3.
< Arabic < Greek πορφύρα. Cf. barcora.