ܛܥܡܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܛ-ܥ-ܡ (ṭ-ʿ-m) related to tasting. Compare Hebrew טְעִימָה (ṭəʿîmâ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tˤ(ə)ʕamtɑ], [tˤ(ə)ʕɑmtɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˤaʕmɑθɑ], [tˤ(ə)ʕɑmɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܛܥܡܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܛܥܡܬܐ)

  1. taste (sensation)
  2. taste, flavour, savour, property
  3. relish
  4. sense, perception
  5. morsel, sample, specimen, graft
  6. (horticulture) grafting
  7. appreciation
  8. quality

Inflection

References

  • ṭˁmh”, 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 130a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 179b
  • 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 543b-544a
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