ܡܝܕܐܢ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ܡܝܕܐܢ (maydānm

  1. stadium, arena
    Synonym: ܚܩܠܐ

References[edit]

  • mydˀn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-14
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 181b
  • 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. 751a