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ܡܠܬܐ

ܡܠܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Noun

ܡܠܬܐ (mellṯā) c (plural ܡܠܐ)

  1. word
  2. meaning, definition
  3. saying, sentence, statement
  4. (grammar) verb; voice
  5. discourse, tract, speech, narration
  6. proverb
  7. precept, command
  8. intelligence, reason, logic
  9. thing, matter, affair
  10. fact, case, cause, reason
  11. pledge, promise
  12. consent, permission
  13. (Christianity) logos

Inflection

Usage notes

  • The sense of "logos" is usually masculine while all other senses are usually feminine.

Derived terms

  • ܡܠܬ ܫܘܒܚܐ
  • ܡܠܬ ܫܡܐ
  • ܡܠܬ ܫܡܐ ܓܕܝܡܬܐ
  • ܡܠܬ ܫܡܐ ܡܝܡܝܬܐ
  • ܡܠܬܐ ܚܫܘܫܬܐ
  • ܡܠܬܐ ܥܒܘܕܬܐ
  • ܡܠܬܐ ܦܩܘܕܬܐ
  • ܥܠ ܡܠܬܐ

References

  • mlh”, 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. 183a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 274b-275a
  • 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. 775a-b

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