ܪܘܟܟܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܪ-ܟ-ܟ‎ (r-k-k) related to softening. Compare Hebrew רִכּוּךְ‎ (rikkûḵ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [rukkɑxɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܪܘܟܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. softening, softness
  2. emollient, poultice, cataplasm, fomentation
  3. hoeing, harrowing
  4. (phonetics) spirantization, aspiration

Inflection
    declension of ܪܘܟܟܐ
state singular (uncountable)
absolute ܪܘܟܟ
construct ܪܘܟܟ
emphatic ܪܘܟܟܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܪܘܟܟܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܪܘܟܟܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܪܘܟܟܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܪܘܟܟܗ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܪܘܟܟܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܪܘܟܟܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܪܘܟܟܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܪܘܟܟܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܪܘܟܟܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܪܘܟܟܗܝܢ

Antonyms

References
  • “rwkk”, 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. 346a-b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 534b
  • 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. 1449a
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