שְׁקִיטְנָא f. (cmp. שָׁקוּט) flamingo (from its abruptly bent beak).—Pl. שְׁקִיטְנָאֵי, שִׁיקְטְ׳. Ḥull. 63ᵃ ש׳ אריכי שקי וכ׳ Ms. M. a. Ar. (Ms. R. 1 שִׁקְטְנָאֵי; ed. sing., v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) flamingos, those with long legs and red are permitted, the short-legged and red are forbidden.
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שְׁקִיטְנָא f. (cmp. שָׁקוּט ) flamingo (from its abruptly bent beak).—Pl. שְׁקִיטְנָאֵי , שִׁיקְטְ׳ . Ḥull. 63ᵃ ש׳ אריכי שקי וכ׳ Ms. M. a. Ar. (Ms.…
References
- Jastrow, שָׁקוּט 1
- Jastrow, שְׁקִיטְנָא 1
- Chullin 63a:2