ܟܘܬܝܢܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

As ܟܬܢܐ (kettānā, linen) but with different Aramaic suffix. Compare Hebrew כֻּתֹּנֶת (kuttṓneṯ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [kuttinɑ], [kottinɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kuttine], [kottine], [kuttinjɑθɑ], [kottinjɑθɑ], [kut(tə)nɑjɑθɑ], [kot(tə)nɑjɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (kuttīnā, kottīnāf (plural ܟܘܬܢܝܬܐ (kuttənāyāṯā, kottənāyāṯā) or ܟܘܬܝܢܝܬܐ (kuttīnyāṯā, kottīnyāṯā) or ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (kuttīnē, kottīnē))

  1. any linen garment: tunic, shirt, coat
  2. alb, surplice
  3. layer, shell, tegument
  4. (anatomy) membrane, skin
  5. (nautical) sail
  6. net
  7. heap

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Arabic: كَتُّونَة (kattūna, a clerical vestment)

References[edit]

  • kwtyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ktwn”, 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 353a
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 165b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 212a
  • 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 616a-b