ܩܪܣܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܩܪܣܝܐ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܩܪܣܝܐ, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion); Doublet of ܓܝܼܠܵܣܬܵܐ (gīlāstā).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [qeːrɑsːjɑː]

Noun

ܩܹܪܵܣܝܵܐ • (qērāsyā) m (plural ܩܹܪ̈ܵܣܝܹܐ (qērāsyē))

  1. cherry
    Synonym: ܨܲܠܡܵܐ (ṣalmā)

Inflection

Synonyms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κερασέᾱ (keraséā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɛɾasijɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qɛɾasije] (plural)

Noun

ܩܪܣܝܐ • (qerasiyā) m (plural ܩܪܣܝܐ (qerasiyē))

  1. cherry (tree and fruit)

Inflection

References

  • qrsyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 151
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 520b
  • 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 1414a
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