Talmudic Aramaic Fauna Names: Murzema and Shaqiṭna

This article investigates the origin and meaning of the Aramaic fauna names murzema and shaqiṭna, mentioned in the Babylonian Talmud (Tractate Ḥullin, p. 63a). Beginning with Akkadian and Sumerian, the article surveys various roots in Semitic languages, as well as Persian. Various commentaries on th...

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Main Author: Raiskin, Shlomy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2009
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 161-167
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