ܣܦܝܢܐ

From Ancient Greek σφήν (sphḗn).

• ܐܣܦܢܐ (ʾespēnā)

• IPA^(key): [s(ə)finɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [s(ə)fine] (plural)

ܣܦܝܢܐ • (sp̄īnā) m (plural ܣܦܝܢܐ (sp̄īnē))

1. wedge

• IPA^(key): [s(ə)finɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [s(ə)fine] (plural)

ܣܦܝܢܐ • (səp̄īnā) m (plural ܣܦܝܢܐ (səp̄īnē))

1. ship passenger

From the root ܣ-ܦ-ܐ (s-p-ʾ) related to heaping together.

• IPA^(key): [sɛfjɑnɑ]

ܣܦܝܢܐ • (sep̄yānā) m (uncountable)

1. chaff

• IPA^(key): [s(ə)fine]

ܣܦܝܢܐ • (səp̄īnē)

1. emphatic plural of ܣܦܝܢܬܐ (səp̄īntā)

• IPA^(key): [s(ə)finɑ]

ܣܦܝܢܐ • (səp̄īnā)

1. absolute singular of ܣܦܝܢܬܐ (səp̄īntā)

• “ˀspnˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–

• “spyn”, 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, page 385b
• 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, page 1030a