ܢܪܓܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܢ ܓ ܪ (n g r)
2 terms

Possibly related to ܢܲܓܵܪܵܐ (naggārā, carpenter) through metathesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ܢܲܪܓ݂ܵܐ (narḡām sg

  1. axe

Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly related to ܢܓܪܐ (naggārā, carpenter) through metathesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [nɑr(ə)ɣɑ], [nɑrɡɑ], [nar(ə)ɣɑ], [narɡɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɑr(ə)ɣe], [nɑrɡe], [nar(ə)ɣe], [narɡe] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܢܪܓܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܢܪܓܐ)

  1. axe
  2. pickaxe, mattock

Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • nrg”, 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. 214b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 353a
  • 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. 951a

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