بردي

Etymology
Together with 🇨🇬 declared a borrowing; though a connection to 🇨🇬 complicates this; maybe both the Armenian and Arabic have been mediated by, considering that the particular meaning of paper reed is distributed right in the historical Aramaic language area, and that 🇨🇬, ,  is expected from a source word ending -ītā in the emphatic state. Vollers lists the Arabic term under the “secure borrowings from Egyptian”, perhaps thinking about a semantic interference of from  from ; in Corriente’s last dictionary instead  is suggested. But forms employed for paper reed are secure borrowings from.

Noun

 * 1) cattail ( spp.)
 * 2)  paper reed