Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃɑriθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʃɑrjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܪܝܬܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) f ‎(plural ܫܪܝܬܐ)

1. linking, joining together
2. (anatomy) articulation, joint, knuckle
3. (sewing) seam
4. solder, welding
5. (grammar) particle, connecting word

Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܫ-ܪ-ܐ ‎(š-r-ʾ) related to loosening.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)rɑjtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)rɑjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܪܝܬܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) f ‎(plural ܫܪܝܬܐ)

1. laxity, lasciviousness
2. fissure, crack, split
3. dissolution of life, death
4. (medicine) looseness of bowels, diarrhea/diarrhoea

Inflection

References

• “$ryh”, 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, pp. 382a, 383b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 598b
• 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. 1608a-b