ܟܝܣܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒋢𒃻𒉌𒌓 (kīsu [KUŠNIĜ2.NA4]), Arabic كِيس (kīs), Hebrew כִּיס (kîs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kisɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kise(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܝܣܐ (kīsāʾ) m (plural ܟܝܣܐ)

  1. bag, sack, pouch
  2. purse
  3. pocket

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܟܝܣܘܢܐ (kīsōnāʾ)

References

  • kys”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-10-18
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 155a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 213b
  • 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. 620a
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