Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɑrjɑ(ʔ)]

Proper noun

ܡܪܝܐ • ‎(māryā) m

1. (Christianity) Lord; the Christian concept of God and Jesus. Also YHWH, used to represent the Tetragrammaton.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɑrjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [mɑrajjɑ(ʔ)], [mɑrawwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܪܝܐ • ‎(māryā) m ‎(plural ܡܪܘܬܐ or ܡܪܝܐ)

1. Alternative form of ܡܪܐ

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɑrajjɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܡܪܝܐ • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. emphatic plural of ܡܪܐ

References

• “mry”, 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, p. 191a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 298a
• 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. 823b