ܕܪܡܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭥𐭬𐭠𐭭‎ (dʿmʾn /darmān/, “remedy, medicine”). Compare Persian درمان‎ (darmân, “remedy, medicine”), Northern Kurdish derman (“medicine”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [darmɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [darmɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܪܡܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܪܡܢܐ)

  1. drug, remedy, medicine
    Synonyms: ܡܘܕܟܐ‎, ܣܡܐ‎, ܥܘܕܪܢܐ‎, ܐܣܝܬܐ‎

Inflection

References

  • “drmnˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • 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. 324a
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