ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ qrqsʾ qarqāsā vulture, crow, raven
OP *karkāsa- (Median), cf. Av. kahrkāsa- vulture (AirWb 452); MP kargās [klgʾs] vulture (CPD 50); NP kargas vulture (Steingass 1024; Horn 189). See Mayrhofer OnP 8.771; Benveniste 1966, 86; Justi 1895, 158; Duchesne-Guillemin 1953, 108. — Hebr. krks (Esther 1:10): Hinz 1975, 149 ● Chr R 12 (kb), 23; AS 4, 66, 25; BA 4614; BB 1852, 1 ◆ LS 700b; Lagarde GA 81, 208