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ܥܒܪܐ

ܥܒܪܐ

See also: ܥܒܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)vɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)vɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܒܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܪܐ)

  1. crossing, passing over
  2. transgression, violation
Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܥ-ܒ-ܪ (ʿ-b-r) related to crossing. Compare Arabic عِبْر (ʿibr) and Hebrew עֵבֶר (ʿḗḇer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕɛvrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕɛvre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܒܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܪܐ)

  1. crossing, passage
  2. ford, strait
  3. (of a river) far bank, shore
  4. end, limit
  5. base
  6. stake, peg
Inflection

References

  • (br”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-19
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 243a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 399a
  • 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. 1066b