ܕܘܢܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܕܘܢܒܬܐ (dunbəṯā), ܕܢܘܒܬܐ (dənuḇtā)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḏanab-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dunbɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dunbe], [dunbɑθɑ], [dunb(ə)jɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܢܒܐ • (dunbā) f (plural ܕܘܢܒܝܬܐ (dunbəyāṯā) or ܕܘܢܒܬܐ (dunbāṯā) or ܕܘܢܒܐ (dunbē))

  1. tail
  2. farthest part, end
  3. stump
  4. bit, scrap

Inflection

References

  • dnb”, 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, page 67b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 87a
  • 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, pages 284a–b
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