Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܡܛܪܐܢ
• ܡܝܛܪܐܢ

Noun

ܡܝܛܪܢ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܡܝܛܪܢ)

1. (Christianity) metropolitan, archbishop

Synonyms

• ܡܝܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܛܐ

References

• “myTrn”, 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. 181b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 269a
• 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. 752a