ܫܟܪܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Semitic *šikar- (alcoholic drink). Cognate with Akkadian 𒁉 (šikarum), Arabic سَكَر (sakar), and Hebrew שֵׁכָר (šēḵār).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ʃaxrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃaxre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܫܟܪܐ (šakrām (plural ܫܟܪܐ)

  1. any liquor or spirit not made from grapes
Inflection[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ܫܟܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of ܫܟܪ
Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • škr”, 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. 368b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 577b
  • 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. 1559b