Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħarrɑʃtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħarrɑʃɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܚܪܫܬܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) f ‎(plural ܚܪܫܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܚܪܫܐ)

1. magician, sorceress, witch, enchantress

Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܚ-ܪ-ܫ ‎(ḥ-r-š) related to being mute or hoarse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħarʃ(ə)θɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħarʃɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܚܪܫܬܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) f ‎(plural ܚܪܫܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܚܪܫܐ)

1. deaf-mute, mute

Inflection

References

• “xr$h”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 117b-118a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 159b
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 496a-b