Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 1 (of 6)

Note 393 — KING SHAH BAKHT AND HIS WAZIR AL-RAHWAN.[295] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Talámizah,” plur. of Tilmíz, a disciple, a young attendant. The word is Syriac and there is a Heb. root but no Arabic. In the Durrat al-Ghawwás, however, Tilmíz, Bilkís, and similar words are Arabic in the form of Fa’líl and Fi’líl.

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