אכסניתא

Aramaic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔaksnɑjtɑʔ/

Adjective

אכסניתא • (transliteration needed) f (plural, אכסניא)

  1. strange, unusual

Noun

אכסניתא • (transliteration needed) f (plural אכסניתא, singular masculine counterpart אכסניא)

  1. stranger, foreigner
  2. guest, visitor, lodger

References
  • “ˀksny”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press
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