ܥܘܕܐ

See also: ܥܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܥ-ܕ-ܕ (ʿ-d-d) related to pruning, originally *ܥܥܕ (ʿ-ʿ-d), from Proto-Semitic *ʿ-ḍ-d.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕuddɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕudde(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܕܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܕܐ)

  1. lock, flock, nap of wool
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Arabic عُود (ʕūd).

Alternative forms

  • ܥܘܕ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕuðɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕuðe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܕܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܕܐ)

  1. (botany) aloe
Inflection

Etymology 3

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕoðɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕoðe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܕܐ (transliteration needed) c (plural ܥܘܕܐ)

  1. owl
Usage notes

This word is usually masculine.

Inflection
Synonyms

References

  • ˁwd”, 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, pp. 244b, 247a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 403b
  • 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. 1077a
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