אגוגא

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Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀγωγός (agōgós).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

אגוגא (transliteration neededm (plural אגוגא)

  1. watercourse (aqueduct, canal, waterfall, etc.)
  2. cleft, fissure

References[edit]

  • ˀgwg”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press