Classical Syriac

Noun

ܪܦܦܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܪܦܦܐ)

1. twitch, jerk, vibration
2. motion, moving
3. kind of divination involving interpretation of involuntary movements
4. wink, blink
5. instant, moment
6. second
7. (medicine) palpitation
8. balancing scales
9. throng, shoal

Inflection

References

• “rpp”, 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. 351a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 548a
• 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. 1485b