ܙܡܪܘܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From ܙܡܪܐ (zammārā(ʾ), singer), from the root ܙ-ܡ-ܪ (z-m-r) related to singing + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯāʾ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zammɑruθɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܙܡܪܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (uncountable)

  1. musicianship, music

Inflection

See also

  • ܡܘܣܝܩܝ

References

  • zmrw”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 118a
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