Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑsɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [kɑse(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܣܐ • ‎(kāsā) m ‎(plural ܟܣܐ)

1. cup, chalice, drinking vessel
2. beaker

Inflection

Etymology 2

Inflected form of ܟܣܬܐ ‎(kessəṯāʾ, “straw, hay”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɛssɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [kɛsse(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܣܐ • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܟܣܬܐ
2. emphatic plural of ܟܣܬܐ

Etymology 3

Inflected form of ܟܣܬܐ ‎(kāstāʾ, “jug, krater”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑsɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܟܣܐ • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܟܣܬܐ

References

• “ks”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-10-18
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 153b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 220a
• 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. 638a-b