ܥܪܩܬܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the root ܥ-ܪ-ܩ (ʿ-r-q). Compare Arabic عَرَقَة (ʕaraqa).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)raqtɑ], [ʕɛrraqtɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕarqe], [ʕarqɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܥܪܩܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܥܪܩܬܐ or ܥܪܩܐ)

  1. cord, strap, band, fillet
  2. belt, girdle, zone
  3. shoelace
  4. bridle, rein
  5. (construction) beam, joist, framework
  6. (nautical) thwart
  7. balance beam, index
  8. (possibly) lock, tuft of hair

Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • ˁrqh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 265a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 430a
  • 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, pp. 1143b-1144a