פתגמא

Aramaic

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭢𐭲𐭠𐭬 (pgtʾm /⁠paygām, *pagtām⁠/). Compare Persian پیغام (payğâm) / پیام (payâm).

Noun

פִּתְגָמָא • (piṯḡāmā) m (plural פִּתְגָמַיָּא)

1. word
2. saying, phrase
3. verse, paragraph, text
4. matter, thing, affair