ܕܘܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܕ ܘ ܪ (d w r)
1 term

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [doːrɑː]
  • (Tyari) IPA(key): [dawːrɑː]

Noun

ܕܵܘܪܵܐ (dāwrā) m (plural ܕܵܘܪܹ̈ܐ (dāwrē))

  1. century
    ܝܘܲܚ ܒܕܵܘܪܵܐ ܕܥܸܣܪܝܼܢ݇ ܚܲܕ݇.ìwaḥ b-dāwrā d-ʿisrī ḥa.We are in the twenty-first century.

Inflection

See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek δωρεά (dōreá).

Alternative forms

  • ܕܘܪܐܐ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dore(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܘܪܐ)

  1. gift (especially from spouses or in-laws)
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Akkadian 𒂦 (BAD3 /dūru/).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [durɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dure(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܘܪܐ)

  1. wall, enclosure, circle
  2. (ecclesiastical) procession
Inflection
See also

Etymology 3

From the root ܕ-ܘ-ܪ (d-w-r) related to dwelling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d(ə)wɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [d(ə)wɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܕܘܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܕܘܪܐ)

  1. dwelling, inhabiting
Inflection

References

  • dwrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-01-13
  • dwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-01-13
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 61b, 62a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 88a
  • 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. 287b
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