ܗܢܕܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܗܕܒܐ (heddəḇā)

Etymology

Compare Arabic هِنْدِبَاء (hindibāʾ), Persian هندبا‎ (hendebā), Byzantine Greek ἔντυβον (éntubon), English endive.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛn.d(ə.)vɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛn.d(ə.)ve] (plural)

Noun

ܗܢܕܒܐ (hendəḇā) m (plural ܗܢܕܒܐ)

  1. Cichorium endivia, endive

Inflection

References

  • hndb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-09-21
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 101b
  • 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, page 346b
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