سياع

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Aramaic שׁיָעָא / ܫܝܳܥܴܐ (šəyāʿā, clay).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سَيَاع or سِيَاع (sayāʕ or siyāʕm

  1. mud, clay, limewash
    • a. 576, by الْمُسَيَّبُ بْنُ عَلَس (al-musayyabu bnu ʕalas)
      صَوْبُ غَادِيَةٍ أَدَرَّتْهُ الصَّبَا / بِبَزِيلِ أَزْهَرَ مُدْمَجٍ بِسَيَاعِ
      ṣawbu ḡādiyatin ʔadarrat-hu ṣ-ṣabā / bi-bazīli ʔazhara mudmajin bi-sayāʕi
      The direction of the morning, the east wind flowed over, through a sparkling channel bound with lime.
    Synonym: طِين (ṭīn)

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Derived terms

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References

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  • šy(”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 7
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “سياع”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 383
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “سياع”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1176
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “سياع”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1485
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2002) A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic periods, Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University, page 1138a