ܪܣܘܓ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Middle Persian lswk' (rasūg); compare Persian راسو (râsu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rɑˈsuɣ], [r(ə.)ˈsuɣ]

Noun

ܪܣܘܓ • (rāsūḡ, rəsūḡ) m

1. weasel

   Synonyms: ܓܘܡܪܪܐ, ܟܟܘܫܬܐ

References

• “rswg”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-26
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 349a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 544b
• 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. 1476b