ܪ

See also: ܕ‎
ܪ U+072A, ܪ
SYRIAC LETTER RISH
← ܩ
[U+0729] 		Syriac ܫ →
[U+072B]

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤓‎ (r, “resh”). Compare Arabic ﺭ‎ (r) and Hebrew ר‎ (r).

Pronunciation
  • (letter name) IPA(key): [re(j)ʃ]
  • (sound) IPA(key): [r]

Letter

ܪ • (transliteration needed)

  1. resh, twentieth letter of the Syriac alphabet

Coordinate terms
  • Previous: ܩ‎
  • Next: ܫ‎

See also
  • ܪܝܫ‎

Numeral

ܪ • (transliteration needed)

  1. number two hundred (200)

References
  • “r”, 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. 334a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 524a
  • 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. 1424a
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