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פרכיטא

Yalq
פרכיטא 〈prkyṭʾ〉 |parkhiṭaʾ|

Grammatical information: noun m.

Translation: bath attendant

Translation equivalent: παραχύτης

כהדין פרביטא [*פרכיטא] שהוא משטף את המרחץ

Yalq 110 [II 518: 91]

Like the bath-attendant who scours the bath ... (Cf. Freedman / Simon II 562)

= GenR 63,8 [II 687: 7] (פיריכיטא)

Cf. Also Krauss, LW II 489a; AC VI 426a; Jastrow II 1229b. The correct reading in GenR.

Bibliography:

Sokoloff, DJPA, 507b.

How to cite: Art. פרכיטא in: Dictionary of Loanwords in Rabbinic Literature. Eds. Susanne Plietzsch, Michael Gassner, Christina Katsikadeli, Thomas Klampfl, Vladislav Slepoy. https://lrl.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/parkhita-ys.html. 2024.