Classical Syriac edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kartˤisɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kartˤise(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܟܪܛܝܣܐ (transliteration neededc (plural ܟܪܛܝܣܐ)

  1. record, document, deed, bill
  2. sheet, paper, papyrus
    Synonyms: ܐܘܪܩܥܬܐ, ܚܘܫܒܢܐ
  3. (botany) papyrus plant

Inflection edit

References edit

  • krṭys”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 162a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 226a
  • 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. 650a