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biritin
نيريطي nīrīṭī
n. nyryṭy – Nerite, spiral univalve shellfish (zool.) show/hide quotes-
Aris. Anim. II 679b20: Et hoc invenitur in omnibus istius modi a tempore generationis, sicut in barcora et kirikez et biritin et sibi similibus
Kruk: الذى يسمى … نيريطى allaḏī yusammā … nīrīṭī
- 1 Aris. Anim. II
< Arabic < Greek νηρεῖται. Van Oppenraaij 1998, 282.