ܥܛܪܐ

From the root ܥ-ܛ-ܪ (ʿ-ṭ-r) related to being emitted. Compare Arabic عِطْر (ʕiṭr) and Hebrew עֲתַר (ʿăṯar).

• IPA^(key): [ʕɛtˤrɑ(ʔ)](singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕɛtˤre(ʔ)], [ʕɛtˤrɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

ܥܛܪܐ • (ˁeṭrā) m (plural ܥܛܪܢܐ or ܥܛܪܐ)

1. vapor/vapour, fume, steam

   Synonyms: ܪܘܚܐ, ܚܒܘܪܐ, ܬܢܢܐ, ܠܗܓܐ

2. (weather) whirlwind
3. smell, odor/odour, perfume

   Synonyms: ܒܣܡܐ, ܪܝܚܐ, ܪܘܚܐ

4. incense

   Synonym: ܒܣܡܐ

5. (botany) aspalathus
6. (architecture) volute

The plural ܥܛܪܢܐ (ʿeṭrānēʾ) is used for the sense of "incense" while the plural ܥܛܪܐ (ʿeṭrēʾ) is used for other senses.

Modified from above. Compare Arabic عَطَّار (ʕaṭṭār).

• IPA^(key): [ʕatˤtˤɑrɑ(ʔ)](singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕatˤtˤɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

ܥܛܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܛܪܐ)

1. druggist, pharmacist
2. perfumer

• “ˁṭr”, 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. 251a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 410b
• 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. 1094b