ܙܢܓܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian *zngʾl (zangār). Compare Persian زنگار (zangâr) and Arabic زِنْجَار (zinjār) and see the former for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zanɡɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [zanɡɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܙܢܓܪܐ (zangārām (plural ܙܢܓܪܐ)

  1. verdigris, rust

Inflection

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References

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  • zngr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-27
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28)‎[1], Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag
  • 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, page 388a