ܓܝܕܐ

See also: ܓܝܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic جيد (ǧīd) and Hebrew גִּיד (gîḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)jɑðɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ɡ(ə)jɑðe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܓܝܕܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܝܕܐ)

  1. (anatomy) nerve, ligament, tendon, sinew
  2. fiber/fibre of a plant
  3. string of a musical instrument
  4. tie

Inflection

References

  • gyd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 47a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 68b
  • 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. 228b
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