ܕ

See also: ܪ

ܕ U+0715, ܕ SYRIAC LETTER DALATH ← ܔ [U+0714] Syriac ܖ → [U+0716]

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤃 (d, “daleth”). Compare Arabic د (d) and Hebrew ד (d).

Pronunciation

• (letter name) IPA^(key): [dɑlaθ]
• (sound) IPA^(key): [d], [ð]

Letter

ܕ • (transliteration needed)

1. daleth, fourth letter of the Syriac alphabet

Coordinate terms

• Previous: ܓ
• Next: ܗ

Descendants

• ⇒? Old Turkic: 𐰑 (d¹), 𐰒 (d¹)

See also

• ܕܠܬ
• ܕ-

Numeral

ܕ • (transliteration needed)

1. number four (4)

References

• chapter D, 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, p. 57a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 80a
• 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, p. 268a