ܠܦܦܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܠ ܦ ܦ (l p p)
1 term
ܠܦܦܐ

Compare Arabic لِفَافَة (lifāfa).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ləpɑːpɑː]

Noun

ܠܦܵܦܵܐ • (lpāpā) m sg (plural ܠܦܵܦܹ̈ܐ (lpāpē))

  1. envelope

Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܠ-ܦ-ܦ (l-p-p) related to joining. Compare Arabic لِفَافَة (lifāfa) and Hebrew ליפוף / לִפּוּף (lippūp̄).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [l(ə)fɑfɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [l(ə)fɑfe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܠܦܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܠܦܦܐ)

  1. envelope

Inflection

References

  • lpp”, 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. 244a
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