ܟܘܬܝܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܟܘܬܝܢܬܐ
  • ܟܝܬܘܢܐ
  • ܟܬܝܢܬܐ

Etymology

Related to ܟܬܢܐ (kettānāʾ, linen). Compare Arabic كَتُّونَة (kattūna(t)) and Hebrew כֻּתֹּנֶת (kuttṓneṯ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kuttinɑ(ʔ)], [kottinɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kuttine(ʔ)], [kottine(ʔ)], [kuttinjɑθɑ(ʔ)], [kottinjɑθɑ(ʔ)], [kut(tə)nɑjɑθɑ(ʔ)], [kot(tə)nɑjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܘܬܢܝܬܐ or ܟܘܬܝܢܝܬܐ or ܟܘܬܝܢܐ)

  1. any linen garment: tunic, shirt, coat
  2. alb, surplice
  3. layer, shell, tegument
  4. (anatomy) membrane, skin
  5. (nautical) sail
  6. net
  7. heap

Inflection

References

  • kwtyn”, 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. 165b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 212a
  • 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. 616a-b
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