ܬܘܪܓܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܬ ܪ ܓ ܡ (t r g m)
4 terms

Compare Arabic تَرْجَمَة (tarjama) and Hebrew תַּרְגּוּם (targúm).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tur.ɡɑːmɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [tur.d͡ʒɑːmɑː]

Noun

ܬܘܼܪܓܵܡܵܐ • (turgāmā) m (plural ܬܘܼܪ̈ܓܵܡܹܐ (turgāmē))

  1. translation, interpretation
Inflection

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic مُتَرْجَم (mutarjam) and Hebrew מְתֻרְגָּם (m'turgám).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tur.ɡimːmɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [tur.d͡ʒimːmɑː]

Verb

ܬܘܼܪܓܸܡܵܐ • (turgimmā) (feminine ܬܘܼܪܓܸܡܬܵܐ (turgimtā), plural ܬܘܼܪ̈ܓܸܡܹܐ (turgimmē))

  1. past participle of ܬܲܪܓܸܡ (tārgim): translated, interpreted

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܬ-ܪ-ܓ-ܡ (t-r-ɡ-m) related to interpreting. Compare Arabic تَرْجَمَة (tarjama) and Hebrew תַּרְגּוּם (targûm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [turɡɑmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [turɡɑme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܘܪܓܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܘܪܓܡܐ)

  1. interpretation, translation
  2. discourse, commentary, speech, harangue
  3. explanation, allegory
  4. eulogy
  5. homily
  6. (religion) expository anthem, collection of hymns

Inflection

References

  • twrgm”, 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. 397a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 608b
  • 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. 1633b
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