ܒܪܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܒܪܕܐ

Etymology

Root
ܒ ܪ ܕ (b r d)
1 term

From Aramaic בַּרְדָא (barḏā); cognate to Arabic بَرَد (barad) and Hebrew בָּרָד (barád).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [bar.əðaː.]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [par.əða.]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [barə.daː]

Noun

ܒܲܪܕ݂ܵܐ • (barḏā) m sg (plural ܒܲܪ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ (barḏē))

  1. (uncountable) hail
    ܒܲܪܕ݂ܵܐ ܒܸܨܠܵܝܵܐ ܝܠܹܗbarḏā biṣlāyā ìlēhIt is hailing (literally, “Hail is 'descending'”)
  2. (countable) snow cone
  3. (pathology) kind of eyelid disease

Inflection

Derived terms

See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic بَرَد (barad) and Hebrew בָּרָד (bārāḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bar(ə)ðɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܒܪܕܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. hail
Inflection

Etymology 2

Compare Hebrew בָּרֹד (bārōḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑrdɑ(ʔ)]

Adjective

ܒܪܕܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܪܕܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܒܪܕܬܐ)

  1. gloomy, dark-coloured, bluish
  2. variegated, spotted, speckled
Inflection

Noun

ܒܪܕܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܪܕܐ)

  1. (pathology) kind of eyelid disease
Inflection

References

  • brd”, 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. 37b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 55a
  • 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. 186a
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