ܢܥܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܢ-ܥ-ܪ (n-ʿ-r) related to growling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɑʕorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɑʕore(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܢܥܘܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܥܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܢܥܘܪܬܐ)

  1. growler, roarer
  2. water wheel, noria

Inflection

References

  • nˁwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 343a
  • 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. 928a
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