ܫܘܩܐ

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Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃuqɑ(ʔ)] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "singular" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • IPA(key): [ʃuqe(ʔ)] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "plural" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒋻 (/⁠sūqu⁠/, street), from Akkadian 𒆸 (/⁠sâqu⁠/, to become narrow). Cognate with Arabic ضَيِّق (ḍayyiq), Ugaritic 𐎕𐎊𐎖 (ṣyq, narrow).

Noun

ܫܘܩܐ (šūqā’m (plural ܫܘܩܐ)

  1. street
  2. square, plaza, forum, court
  3. market, bazaar
  4. open space
  5. quarter, district, borough
Inflection
Descendants
  • Amharic: ሱቅ (suḳ)
  • Arabic: سُوق (sūq) (see there for further descendants)
  • Hebrew: שׁוּק (shuk)
  • Middle Persian: [script needed] (šūkā)
  • Old Armenian: շուկայ (šukay)

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek σηκός (sēkós).

Noun

ܫܘܩܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܫܘܩܐ)

  1. laura, enclosure
Inflection

References

  • šwq”, 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. 363b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 568a
  • 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. 1534b