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ܫܢܬܐ

ܫܢܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃantɑʔ/, [ʃattɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܬܐ (transliteration needed) f (plural ܫܢܝܐ)

  1. year
  2. age, era
Inflection

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic أُشْنَة (ʾušna(t)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃan(ə)θɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܬܐ (transliteration needed) f (uncountable)

  1. moss, lichen
Inflection

Etymology 3

From the root ܝ-ܫ-ܢ (y-š-n). Compare Arabic سِنَة (sina(t)) and Hebrew שֵׁנָה (šēnâ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛn(ə)θɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܬܐ (transliteration needed) f (uncountable)

  1. sleep
Inflection

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛnnɑθɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܢܬܐ (transliteration needed)

  1. emphatic plural of ܫܢܐ

References

  • $nh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • $nt)”, 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. 374a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 587a, 588a
  • 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. 1581a-b