ܙܪܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian زرد‎ (zard).

Pronunciation

  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [zær.de]

Adjective

ܙܲܪܕܹܐ • (zarde) m

  1. yellow

Noun

ܙܲܪܕܹܐ • (zarde) m

  1. yellow (color)
    Synonyms: ܙܪܓܐ‎ (zrgā), ܫܥܘܬܐ‎ (šʿwtā)

References

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Old Iranian. Compare Jewish Babylonian Aramaic זַרְדָּא‎ (zarədā), Avestan 𐬰𐬭𐬁𐬜𐬀‎ (zrāδa), Arabic زَرَد‎ (zarad), Middle Persian zlyh (zrēy, zrēh), Persian زره‎ (zere), Old Armenian զրահ (zrah).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zar(ə)dɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [zar(ə)de] (plural)

Noun

ܙܪܕܐ • (zarədā) m (plural ܙܪܕܐ (zarədē))

  1. chain mail coat

Inflection

References

  • “zrdˀ”, 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, page 92a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 120b
  • 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 397a
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