Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

Compare the root ܚ-ܩ-ܛ (ḥ-q-ṭ) related to jumping.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħarqɑtˤɑ(ʔ)], [ħarq(ə)tˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħarqɑtˤe(ʔ)], [ħarq(ə)tˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܪܩܛܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܪܩܛܐ)

  1. (anatomy) heel, ankle, anklebone
  2. (animal anatomy) pastern

Inflection edit

References edit

  • ḥrqṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 159b
  • 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. 495a