Thomas A. Carlson and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Narsaybād — ܢܪܣܝܒܐܕ " in last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/465 Narsaybād ܢܪܣܝܒܐܕ ܢܪܣܝܒܰܐܕ نرسيباد Narsībād نَرسيان ܦܢܝܬܳܐ ܗܝ ܕܒܶܝܬ ܟܽܘܦܰܗ ܠܘܰܐܣܛ. ܘܰܟܒܰܪ ܗܺܝ ܗܝ̣ ܢܰܪܣܝܐܢ ܐܰܘ ܢܪܣ. ولعلها نرسيان او هي النرس او غيرها، ناحية كانت بين الكوفة وواسط. perhaps Naryān or al-Nars, or possibly another location, a territory between al-Kufa and Wasit in southern Iraq. Attestation of name نَرسيان in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. http://syriaca.org/place/465 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 562 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 520 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 556 Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī V:324