بركان
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بركان¹
- /bur.kaːn/
- /bʊr.kaːn/
- /bur.kaːn/ Moroccan
Where it comes from
From Sicilian vurcanu, from Latin Vulcānus, absorbed after the Arab invasion in Sicily.
noun بُرْكَان · burkān · بَرَاكِين · الْبُرْكَان
-
volcano
Similar: جَبَل النَّار
بركان²
- /bar.ra.kaːn/
Where it comes from
Classical Persian پرنگان (parnagān, parnigān), پرندگان (parandigān), from Middle Persian [script needed] (parniyān). Suffixed to پرند (parand), پرنده (paranda) which gave the fabric-name فِرِنْد (firind).
[Alt: Barracan fabrics of various colors are rolled and placed on a table.]
noun بَرَّكَان · barrakān · بَرَّكَانَات · الْبَرَّكَان
- a kind of rougher camlet used for clothing items
بركان³
- /bar.kaːn/
proper noun بَرْكَان · barkān · -
- Berkane (a city in Oriental, Morocco)
- Berkane (a province of Oriental, Morocco)
بركان⁴
- /ba.ru.kaːn/
- /bir.kaːn/
Where it comes from
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From بَرَكَة (baraka, “blessing”), being a popular herbal remedy to ease childbirth.
noun بَرُكَان · بِرْكَان · barukān · birkān
-
rose of Jericho (Anastatica hierochuntica)
Similar: كَفّ مَرْيَم
In English
- volcano mountain containing a magma chamber
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