ܫܛܚܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܫ-ܛ-ܚ (š-ṭ-ḥ) related to spreading out. Compare Arabic سَطْح (saṭḥ) and Hebrew שֶׁטַח (šéṭaḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛtˤħɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃɛtˤħe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܛܚܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܛܚܐ)

  1. surface, area, expanse, open space
  2. esplanade
  3. lot, property, courtyard (around a building)
  4. village
  5. pool, reach
Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܫ-ܛ-ܚ (š-ṭ-ḥ) related to spreading out.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)tˤɑħɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)tˤɑħe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܛܚܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܛܚܐ)

  1. surface
Inflection

References

  • šṭḥ”, 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. 366b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 573b
  • 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. 1548a
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