ܫܘܫܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܫ-ܘ-ܫ (š-w-š) related to disrupting.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃawʃɑ(ʔ)], [ʃ(ə)wɑʃɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃawʃe(ʔ)], [ʃ(ə)wɑʃe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܘܫܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܫܐ)

  1. disruption, disorder
  2. self-restraint, gentleness, patience
Inflection

Etymology 2

Compare Akkadian 𒄑𒊺𒆕𒀀 (/sūsu, šūšu/, licorice), Arabic سُوس (sūs), and Hebrew שׁוּשׁ (šûš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃuʃɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃuʃe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܘܫܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܫܐ)

  1. (botany) licorice/liquorice
Inflection

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃuʃɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃuʃe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܫܘܫܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܫܐ)

  1. Alternative form of ܣܣܐ
Inflection

References

  • šwš”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 569a
  • 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. 1537b
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