ܓܘܐ

From Aramaic גַּוָא (gawwā); related to Hebrew גֵּו (gev).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɡɑːwɑː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒɑːvɑː]

ܓܵܘܵܐ • (gāwā) m (plural ܓܵܘܹ̈ܐ (gāwē))

1. inside, indoors
2. midst, core, inner part

• ܒܲܕܲܪ (baddar)

• ܠܓܵܘܵܐ (l-gāwā, “inside”)
• ܓܵܘܵܝܵܐ (gāwāyā, “inner”)
• ܓܵܘܵܐܝܼܬ (gāwāˀīt, “inwardly”)
• ܓܵܘܵܢܵܝܵܐ (gāwānāyā, “general”)
• ܓܵܘܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ (gāwānāˀīt, “generally”)

Compare Hebrew גֵּו (gēw).

• IPA^(key): [ɡawwɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡawwe(ʔ)] (plural)

ܓܘܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܘܐ)

1. inside, indoors
2. midst, core, inner part
3. (anatomy) belly, innards, viscera
4. body, community, congregation

• ܒܪܐ

• “gw”, 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. 43b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 62a-b
• 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. 210a

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ܓܰܘܳܐ • (gawo) m

1. (anatomy) belly