ܣܐܡ ܐܝܕܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “To lay hands”, derived from the Biblical practice of the laying of hands.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ܣܵܐܹܡ ܐܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ • (sāˀēm īḏā) (present participle ܣܝܵܡܵܐ ܐܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ (syāmā īḏā), past participle ܣܝܼܡܵܐ ܐܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ (sīmā īḏā))
- (transitive) to ordain, consecrate, confirm [with ܥܲܠ (ˁal) ‘upon’]
Related terms
[edit]- ܣܝܵܡ ܐܝܼܕ݂ܵܐ (syām īḏā, “ordination, consecration”)