ܟܘܪܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic كَوَّارَة (kawwāra(t)) and Hebrew כַּוֶּרֶת (kawwéreṯ). Also compare ܟܘܪܐ (kawwārāʾ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kawwɑrtɑ(ʔ)], [kurtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kawwɑrɑθɑ(ʔ)], [kurɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܘܪܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܟܘܪܬܐ)

  1. beehive, honeycomb

Inflection

References

  • kwrh”, 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. 154a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 211b
  • 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. 612b