ܙܠܒܪܝܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly a doublet of ܣܠܘܪܐ (sallūrā, səlōrā), from Ancient Greek σίλουρος (sílouros).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [z(ə.)ˈlav.r(ə.)jɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [zlaˈwər.jɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈzlɑw.rjo]

Noun[edit]

ܙܠܒܪܝܐ (zəlaḇrəyām (plural ܙܠܒܪܝܐ (zəlaḇrəyē))

  1. eel

Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • zlbryˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-05-11
  • 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 381a