ܓܪܓܣܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Compare the borrowed Arabic جِرْجِس (jirjis).

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

ܓܰܪܓܳܣܴܐ (gargāsām

  1. a type of gnats

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

*ܓܰܪܓܳܣܴܐ (*gargāsām

  1. Alternative form of ܓܰܪܓܢܳܣܴܐ (gargnāsā, strawberry tree)

References[edit]

  • grgs”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 131b