ܥܘܡܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܥ-ܡ-ܩ (ʿ-m-q) related to depth. Compare Arabic عُمْق (ʿumq) and Hebrew עֹמֶק (ʿṓmeq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕumqɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕumqe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܡܩܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܡܩܐ)

  1. deep, deepness
  2. depth, thickness, height
  3. extreme point
  4. (geography) valley
  5. (nautical) hold, cargo hold
  6. (astronomy) meteor
  7. subtlety
Inflection

Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

Etymology 2

From the root ܥ-ܡ-ܩ (ʿ-m-q) related to depth.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕummɑqɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕummɑqe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܡܩܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܡܩܐ)

  1. investigation, deep research
Inflection

References

  • ˁwmq”, 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. 256a-b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 405b
  • 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. 1081b
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