ܫܘܘܕܥܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܫܘܕܥܐ

Etymology

From the root ܝ-ܕ-ܥ (y-d-ʿ) related to knowing. The sense of "predicate" is a calque of Arabic خَبَر (ḵabar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃuwdɑʕɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃuwdɑʕe] (plural)

Noun

ܫܘܘܕܥܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܘܕܥܐ)

  1. knowledge, demonstration, narration
  2. notification, indication, signification
  3. trace, sign, symbol, distinguishing mark
  4. acquaintance, familiarity
  5. catalogue, list
  6. (astronomy) appearance
  7. (grammar) predicate

Inflection

References

  • šwwdˁˀ”, 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. 138b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 563b
  • 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. 1520a-b
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