ܫܠܝܚܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)liħɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)liħe(ʔ)] (plural)

Etymology 1

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From the root ܫ-ܠ-ܚ (š-l-ḥ), related to sending. Compare Arabic سَلِيح (salīḥ) and Hebrew שָׁלִיחַ (šālîaḥ).

Noun

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ܫܠܝܚܐ (šlīḥām (plural ܫܠܝܚܐ)

  1. messenger, emissary
  2. (religion) missionary, apostle
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Descendants
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  • Malayalam: ശ്ലീഹ (ślīha), ശ്ലീഹാ (ślīhā)

Etymology 2

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From the root ܫ-ܠ-ܚ (š-l-ḥ) related to sending. Compare Hebrew שָׁלוּחַ (šālûaḥ).

Adjective

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ܫܠܝܚܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܫܠܝܚܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܠܝܚܬܐ)

  1. sent
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Etymology 3

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From the root ܫ-ܠ-ܚ (š-l-ḥ) related to stripping.

Adjective

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ܫܠܝܚܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܫܠܝܚܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܠܝܚܬܐ)

  1. nude, naked, bare
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References

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  • šlyḥ”, 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. 369b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 580a-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. 1564b