ܒܘܓܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܒ-ܓ-ܪ (b-ɡ-r), related to blocking.

Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [buɡˈɡɑ.rɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [buɡˈɡɑ.rɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [buˈɡo.ro]

Noun

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ܒܘܓܪܐ (būggārām (plural ܒܘܓܪܐ (būggārē))

  1. palisade
  2. pebble, small building stone

Inflection

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References

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  • bwgr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-05-10
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 43a
  • 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 124a