Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔɪw.wanɡɪlˈliːjoːn]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [hɪnɡaːliːjoːn]
  • (Tyari) IPA(key): [ɛw.wanːɡɛlˈli.jon]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [iv.vanːd͡ʒilˈli.jun]

Noun edit

ܐܸܘܲܢܓܸܠܝܼܘܿܢ (iwwangilīyōnm (plural ܐܸܘܲܢܓܸܠܝܼܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ (iwwangilīyōnē))

  1. gospel

Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʔɛw.wan.ɡɛlˈli.jon], [ʔɛw.wan.ɡalˈli.jon]

Noun edit

ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ (ʾewwangellīōn, ʾewwangallīōnm (plural ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢܐ or ܐܘܢܓܠܝܐ)

  1. gospel

Synonyms edit

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Descendants edit

References edit

  • ˀwnglywn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-14
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 4a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 6b
  • 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. 17b

Sogdian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ.

Noun edit

ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ (ewanɡelyōn)

  1. gospel
  2. evangelion

References edit

  • Gharib, B. (1995) “ʾwnglywn”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, § 8471, page 75a