ܦܣܬܐ

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Classical Syriac[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From the earlier form ܦܨܬܐ (peṣṣ(ə)ṯāʾ, lot, piece), from the root ܢ-ܦ-ܨ (n-p-ṣ) related to smashing.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ܦܣܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܦܣܐ)

  1. lot, portion
  2. fate
  3. suffrage, ballot, vote
  4. (military) wing, battleline
  5. page (of a book)
Inflection[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [pass(ə)θɑ(ʔ)], [pɛss(ə)θɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [passe(ʔ)], [pɛsse(ʔ)], [passɑθɑ(ʔ)], [pɛssɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun[edit]

ܦܣܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܦܣܬܐ or ܦܣܐ)

  1. (anatomy) sole, palm
  2. foot (unit of measure)
  3. cloth, rag, towel, napkin
Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • psh”, 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. 280b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 451a-b
  • 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. 1215b