ܓܘܦܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܓ-ܘ-ܦ (ɡ-w-p), related to catching.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaw.pɑ], [ˈɡɑw.pɑ], [ˈɡo.fɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaw.pe], [ˈɡɑw.pe], [ˈɡo.fe] (plural)

Noun

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ܓܘܦܐ (gawpā, gāwpā, gōp̄ām (plural ܓܘܦܐ)

  1. net, dragnet

Inflection

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See also

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References

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  • gwp”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-10-14
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 45a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 65b
  • 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. 219a