ܛܟܣܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [tˤaxsɑ], [tˤaksɑ], [tˤɛxsɑ], [tˤɛksɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˤaxse], [tˤakse], [tˤɛxse], [tˤɛkse] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܛܟܣܐ (ṭaḵsā, ṭaksā, ṭeksā, ṭekkəsām (plural ܛܟܣܐ (ṭaḵsē, ṭaksē, ṭeksē, ṭekkəsē))

  1. arrangement, order, series
  2. rank, degree, station
  3. rule, regulation, ordinance
  4. dignity
  5. (ecclesiastical) liturgy, liturgical order, office, rite, ritual
  6. system
  7. apparatus, equipment, clothes
  8. furniture, ornaments
  9. officials, attendants, guards, troop, company

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References[edit]

  • ṭks”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 126a–b,
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1909) “τάξις im Semitischen”, in Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und verwandte Gebiete[1] (in German), volume 23, pages 145–148
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 173b
  • 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, page 529b