ܝܕܥܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ܝ-ܕ-ܥ (y-d-ʿ) related to knowing. Compare Hebrew דַּעַת (daʿaṯ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [j(ə)ðaʕtɑ(ʔ)], [ʔiðaʕtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [jaðʕɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܝܕܥܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܝܕܥܬܐ)

  1. knowledge, information
  2. doctrine, science
  3. mind, sense, intelligence, understanding, perception, apprehension
  4. sign, note, notice, indication

Inflection

Synonyms

References

  • ydˁh”, 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. 137b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 188a
  • 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. 564b
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