ܢܓܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒉄 (naggāru [NAGAR]), from Sumerian 𒉄 (nagar). Compare Arabic نَجَّار (naǧǧār) and Hebrew נַגָּר (naggār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [naɡɡɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [naɡɡɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܢܓܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܓܪܐ)

  1. carpenter
Inflection
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the root ܢ-ܓ-ܪ (n-ɡ-r) related to prolonging.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɑɣarrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɑɣarre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܢܓܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܓܪܐ)

  1. prolonger
Inflection
Derived terms
  • ܢܓܪ ܪܘܚܐ

References

  • ngr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-21
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 197a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 327b-328a
  • 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. 890a

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