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ܡܘܚܐ

ܡܘܚܐ

Classical Syriac

Noun

ܡܘܚܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܘܚܐ)

  1. (anatomy) brain; skull
  2. (figuratively) any soft substance inside a hard shell; marrow, fat, egg yolk, etc.
  3. bald head

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Derived terms

  • ܡܘܚܝܐ

References

  • mwx”, 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. 180a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 257a
  • 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. 723b

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