ܢܝܛܪܘܢ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms
  • ܢܝܛܪܢ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νίτρον (nítron).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [nitˤron]

Noun

ܢܝܛܪܘܢ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. niter/nitre
  2. natron
  3. sodium

See also
  • ܢܬܪܐ

References
  • “nyṭrwn”, 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. 203b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 338b
  • 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. 915a-b
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