ܛܘܦܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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Either from the root ܢ-ܛ-ܦ (n-ṭ-p) related to dripping or from the root ܛ-ܘ-ܦ (ṭ-w-p) related to floating. Compare Hebrew טִפָּה (ṭippâ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tˤuftɑ(ʔ)], [tˤawp(ə)θɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

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ܛܘܦܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܛܘܦܐ)

  1. drop (of liquid)
  2. (grammar, orthography) diacritical marks used to indicate a plural

Inflection

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References

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  • ṭwph”, 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. 202b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 170a-b
  • 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. 521a