ܨܢܕܘܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܨܢܕܘܩܐ
ܨܢܕܘܩܐ ܕܪܕܝܬܐ

Etymology

From Aramaic צַנְדּוּקָא (ṣandūqā), Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη (sunthḗkē); compare Arabic صُنْدُوق (ṣundūq) and also Ancient Greek σενδούκη (sendoúkē).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [sˤan.duːqɑː]

Noun

ܨܲܢܕܘܼܩܵܐ • (ṣandūqā) m sg (plural ܨܲܢܕܘܼܩܹ̈ܐ (ṣandūqē))

  1. box, chest, case
  2. coffer, casket
  3. till, cash register, safe, money box
  4. boot, trunk (of a car)

Inflection

Synonyms

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic صَنْدُوق (ṣandūq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˤanduqɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˤanduqe] (plural)

Noun

ܨܢܕܘܩܐ • (ṣandūqā) m (plural ܨܢܕܘܩܐ (ṣandūqē))

  1. box, case, chest, coffer, casket
    Synonym: ܥܝܒܐ
  2. reliquary

Inflection

References

  • ṣndwq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • sndwq”, 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, page 303b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 382b, 481b
  • 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, pages 1022b, 1294b
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