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ܟܦܢܐ

ܟܦܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kafnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kafne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܦܢܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܦܢܐ)

  1. hunger, famine
  2. scarcity
Inflection
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kappɑne(ʔ)]

Noun

ܟܦܢܐ (transliteration needed)

  1. emphatic plural of ܟܦܬܐ

References

  • kpn”, 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. 160b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 222b
  • 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. 643b