ܥܘܡܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܥ-ܡ-ܪ (ʿ-m-r) related to inhabiting.

Compare Arabic عمرة ('umra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕumrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕumre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܡܪܐ)

  1. life, living, way of life
  2. habitation, dwelling place, house
  3. family
  4. congregation, people
  5. monastic communion
  6. monastery
  7. cell, room
Inflection

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

Etymology 2

From the root ܥ-ܡ-ܪ (ʿ-m-r) related to inhabiting.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕummɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕummɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܡܪܐ)

  1. world
Inflection

References

  • ˁwmr”, 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. 256b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 405b
  • 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. 1081b
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