ܠܘܡܐ
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Classical Syriac[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ܢܘܡܐ (nūmā)
- ܢܘܡܝܢ (nūmīn) (from the diminutive νουμμίον (noummíon), νουμμίν (noummín), νουμίον (noumíon), νουμίν (noumín))
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed with consonant dissimilation from Ancient Greek νόμος, νοῦμμος (nómos, noûmmos), also the source of Latin nummus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ܠܘܡܐ • (lūmā) m (plural ܠܘܡܐܣ (lūmās) or ܠܘܡܐ (lūmē))
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “lwm2”, 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, page 170a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 238a
- 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 679b
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “լումայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press