ܡܟܘܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܡ-ܟ-ܟ (m-k-k) related to being low.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܡܟܘܬܐ (transliteration neededf(uncountable)

  1. lowness
  2. humility, meekness
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Etymology 2

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From Akkadian 𒄑𒈣𒁍 (/⁠makkītu, makkūtu⁠/), from Sumerian 𒄑𒈣𒁍 (/⁠magid⁠/, small boat, a towed boat).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɑxuθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [mɑxwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܡܟܘܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܡܟܘܬܐ)

  1. (colloquial) ship, boat
    Synonyms: ܣܦܝܢܬܐ, ܐܠܦܐ
  2. (fishing) inflated-skin raft used by fishermen
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Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɑxuθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [mɑxwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܡܟܘܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܡܟܘܬܐ)

  1. Alternative form of ܡܚܘܬܐ
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Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [makkuθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [mak(kə)wɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܡܟܘܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܡܟܘܬܐ)

  1. Alternative form of ܡܟܘܬܬܐ
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Etymology 5

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܡܟܘܬܐ (transliteration needed)

  1. absolute singular of ܡܟܘܬܬܐ

References

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  • mkw”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-11
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 271a
  • 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. 757b