ܥܪܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare and Hebrew עָרוֹד (ʿārôḏ). The sense of "ballista" is a calque of Arabic عَرَّادَة (ʿarrāda(t)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑðɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑðe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܕܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܕܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܥܪܕܬܐ)

  1. onager, wild ass
  2. onager, ballista, siege weapon
Inflection

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑðɑ(ʔ)], [ʕ(ə)raddɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑðe(ʔ)], [ʕ(ə)radde(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܕܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܕܐ)

  1. pole, peg, stick
  2. (architecture, construction) column, balk, timber
  3. (nautical) mast
  4. signpost
  5. wooden frame
Inflection

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

  • ܥܐܪܕܐ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕardɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕarde(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܕܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܕܐ)

  1. mushroom, truffle
Inflection

References

  • ˁrd”, 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. 263b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 427b
  • 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, pp. 1135b-1136a
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