Re: I take it that the word 'haram' ...
Posted by Katherine on October 27, 2004 at 21:45:14:
In reply to: I take it that the word 'haram' ... posted by Katherine on October 27, 2004 at 16:06:16:
: ...is etymologically related to 'harem,' and, presumably, the: Russian 'terem'(same idea, different country)? Has 'henna' itself a
: specific derivation? I'm interested in doing some cross-cultural
and
: linguistic research myself - would you suggest any books (other
than
: this one,* of course!) as a starting-point? thanks, Katherine
:
: p.s.*...just waiting for payday ...
Thanks to both of you...Pierre, can you give me the triliteral root
for that Hebrew cognate? I read the language, but not well. You may
post to me off-list if you like...thx
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