Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [susjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [susje(ʔ)], [susawwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܣܝܐ • ‎(sūsyā) m ‎(plural ܣܘܣܘܬܐ or ܣܘܣܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܣܘܣܬܐ)

1. horse, stallion
2. plank, plank bridge

Inflection

Derived terms

• ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܘܣܝܐ
• ܣܘܣܝ ܒܪܢܫ
• ܣܘܣܝ ܡܥܪܦܐ
• ܣܘܣܝ ܡܪܓܐ
• ܣܘܣܝܐ ܕܢܗܪܐ
• ܣܘܣܝܐ ܕܦܪܘܛܐܡܘܣ
• ܣܘܣܝܐ ܪܒܐ

Etymology 2

From the root ܐ-ܣ-ܐ ‎(ʾ-s-ʾ) related to healing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sussɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sussɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܣܝܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܣܘܣܝܐ)

1. healing, tending, nursing
2. regimen

Inflection

References

• “swsy”, 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. 225a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 368b
• 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. 986a-b