Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jaqdɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [jaqde(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܝܩܕܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܝܩܕܐ)

1. fire, burning, conflagration
2. burnt offering, sacrifice, holocaust

Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܘ-ܩ-ܕ ‎(w-q-d) related to burning. Compare Hebrew יוֹקֵד ‎(yôqēḏ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑqdɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [jɑqde(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܝܩܕܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܝܩܕܐ)

1. fuel; kindling, tinder

Inflection

References

• “yqd”, 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. 143b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 195b
• 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. 581a