ܘܪܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܘ ܪ ܕ (w r d)
6 terms
ܘܪܕܐ

Etymology

From Aramaic וַרְדָּא (wardā), ultimately from Parthian *ward; compare Arabic وَرْدَة (warda), Hebrew וֶרֶד (véred), Old Armenian վարդ (vard), Georgian ვარდი (vardi), Persian گل (gol), and more distantly Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) and Latin rosa (English rose).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ˈwar.dɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ˈvar.dɑː]

Noun

ܘܲܪܕܵܐ • (wardā) m (plural ܘܲܪ̈ܕܹܐ (wardē))

  1. rose (typically pink flower)
  2. (colloquial, by extension) flower
    Synonyms: ܗܲܒܵܒ݂ܵܐ (habbāḇā), ܦܸܩܚܵܐ (piqḥā)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܘܲܪܕܘܿܢܝܼܬܵܐ (wardōnītā, little rose)
  • ܘܲܪܕܵܐ ܕܒ݂ܲܪܵܐ (wardā dḇarrā, anemone)
  • ܘܲܪܕܵܐ ܕܨܲܝܵܪܹ̈ܐ (wardā dṣayyārē, cinnabar)
  • ܘܲܪܕܵܐ ܕܲܚܡܵܪܵܐ (wardā daḥmārā, chrysanthemum, literally rose of the donkey)
  • ܘܲܪܕܵܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ (wardānāyūtā, rosiness, rose-garden)
  • ܘܲܪܕܵܢܵܝܵܐ (wardānāyā, rosy)
  • ܘܲܪܘܿܕܵܐ (warōdā, pink)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Parthian *ward; compare Arabic وَرْدَة (warda), Old Armenian վարդ (vard), Georgian ვარდი (vardi), Hebrew וֶרֶד (wéreḏ), Persian گل (gol) (see it for more).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwar.dɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ˈwar.de] (plural)

Noun

ܘܪܕܐ • (wardā) m (plural ܘܪܕܐ (wardē))

  1. rose, flower
    Synonyms: ܗܒܒܐ, ܗܒܬܐ, ܣܡܕܪܐ, ܦܩܚܐ
  2. coagulate; film or skin on the surface of a liquid

Inflection

See also

References

  • wrd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-13
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 82b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 108b
  • 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, page 359b
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