ܩܦܣܐ

From Ancient Greek κάψος (kápsos) or Latin capsus.

• ܩܦܨܐ‎

• IPA^(key): [qafsɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [qafse(ʔ)] (plural)

ܩܦܣܐ • (qap̄sā) m (plural ܩܦܣܐ)

1. basket
2. cage, birdcage
3. enclosure, pen

• → Arabic: قفص‎ (qafaṣ, qufṣ)
  • → Kurdish:

    Central Kurdish: قەفەس‎ (qefes), قەفەز‎ (qefez)

    Northern Kurdish: qefes

    Southern Kurdish: قەفەس‎ (qefes), قەفەز‎ (qefez)

  • → Persian: قفس‎ (qafas)
    • → Arabic: قَاوُوش‎ (qāwūš)
    • → Azerbaijani: qəfəs
    • → Hindustani

      Hindi: क़फ़स (qafas)

      Urdu: قفس‎ (qafas)

    • → Ottoman Turkish: قفس‎ (kafes)
      • Turkish: kafes
      • → Albanian: kafaz
      • → Bulgarian: кафѐз (kafѐz)
      • → Crimean Tatar: qafes
      • → Greek: καφάσι (kafási), καφασωτός (kafasotós)
      • → Macedonian: кафез (kafez)
      • → Serbo-Croatian:

        Cyrillic: ка̀вез

        Latin: kàvez

From the root ܩ-ܦ-ܣ‎ (q-p-s) related to contracting.

• IPA^(key): [q(ə)fɑsɑ(ʔ)], [qɛfsɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [q(ə)fɑse(ʔ)], [qɛfse(ʔ)] (plural)

ܩܦܣܐ • (qp̄āsā) m (plural ܩܦܣܐ)

1. (medicine) contraction, convulsion, spasm
2. store, storehouse, granary

From the root ܩ-ܦ-ܣ‎ (q-p-s) related to contracting.

• IPA^(key): [qɑfsɑ(ʔ)], [qɛfsɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [qɑfse(ʔ)], [qɛfse(ʔ)] (plural)

ܩܦܣܐ • (qup̄sā) m (plural ܩܦܣܐ)

1. (anatomy) ham, hock; haunch

• “qps”, 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, page 326b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 514b
• 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, page 1395a