Re: an arabic name stuck in my craw

2005-03-09 Thread David Hirsch
-. my question: what is the likely romanization of her name per the hebrew spelling? it is spelt samekh-alef-yud-gimel, and is nikud free. thanks in advance b David Hirsch Librarian for Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies 11360 Research Library UCLA Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 tel: +1-3

Re: ha-mekhuneh

2004-10-25 Thread David Hirsch
oks like "Al.katsi" spelled alef-lamed-kuf-alef-tsadi with a dagesh-yud. again: alkatsi? elkatsi? something else? 3) ".Kadi" spelled kuf-alef-dalet-yud. i'm geussing katsi is the regional variant of this form, but i have no way of verifying this. same question with this one

Re: transcription of name

2004-04-13 Thread David Hirsch
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.: (614) 292-3362, Fax: (614)292-1918 URL: http://www.lib.ohio-state.edu/jdc/jdc.html David Hirsch Middle East Bibliographer Research Library UCLA Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 tel: +1-310-825-2930 fax: +1-310-206-4974 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]