ܣܘܣܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Cognate with Akkadian 𒀲𒆳𒊏 (sīsûm) and Hebrew סוּס‎ (sûs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [susjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [susje(ʔ)], [susawwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܣܝܐ • (sūsyā) m (plural ܣܘܣܘܬܐ‎ or ܣܘܣܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܣܘܣܬܐ‎)

  1. horse, stallion
    Synonym: ܪܟܫܐ‎
  2. plank, plank bridge
    Synonym: ܚܬܐ‎
Inflection
Derived terms
  • ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܘܣܝܐ‎
  • ܣܘܣܝ ܒܪܢܫ‎
  • ܣܘܣܝ ܡܥܪܦܐ‎
  • ܣܘܣܝ ܡܪܓܐ‎
  • ܣܘܣܝܐ ܕܢܗܪܐ‎
  • ܣܘܣܝܐ ܕܦܪܘܛܐܡܘܣ‎
  • ܣܘܣܝܐ ܪܒܐ‎

Etymology 2

From the root ܐ-ܣ-ܐ‎ (ʾ-s-ʾ) related to healing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sussɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sussɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܣܝܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܘܣܝܐ)

  1. healing, tending, nursing
  2. regimen
Inflection

References

  • “swsy”, 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. 225a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 368b
  • 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. 986a-b
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