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ܐܪܓܘܢܐ

ܐܪܓܘܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Noun

ܐܪܓܘܢܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܪܓܘܢܐ)

  1. Tyrian purple, royal purple
  2. purple (cloth, garment; color/colour)

Inflection

Synonyms

  • (purple): ܣܣܓܘܢܐ, ܬܟܠܬܐ

Derived terms

  • ܐܪܓܘܢ
  • ܐܪܓܘܢܝܐ
  • ܐܪܓܘܢܝܘܬܐ

References

  • )rgwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 18b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 27b
  • 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. 95a