ܩܘܦܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܩ-ܦ-ܕ (q-p-d) related to bristling. Compare Arabic قُنْفُذ (qunfuḏ) and Hebrew קִפּוֹד (qippôḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qup(pə)ðɑ], [qop(pə)ðɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qup(pə)ðe], [qop(pə)ðe] (plural)

Noun

ܩܘܦܕܐ • (quppəḏā, qoppəḏā) f (plural ܩܘܦܕܐ (quppəḏē, qoppəḏē))

  1. porcupine, hedgehog
  2. kind of fish
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek κοπάδιον (kopádion). Compare Hebrew קִפּוּד (qippûḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qup(pə)dɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qup(pə)de] (plural)

Noun

ܩܘܦܕܐ • (quppəḏā) m (plural ܩܘܦܕܐ (quppəḏē))

  1. cutlet, chop, piece of meat
  2. long staff
Inflection

Alternative forms

  • ܩܘܦܕܝ, ܩܘܦܕܝܢ, ܩܘܦܬܐ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qufdɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qufde] (plural)

Noun

ܩܘܦܕܐ • (qup̄dā) m (plural ܩܘܦܕܐ (qup̄dē))

  1. owl
Inflection

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

Synonyms

References

  • qwpd2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • qwpd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • qwpdˀ”, 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, pages 314b, 325b, 421
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 497a
  • 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 1339b
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