Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From the root ܠ-ܥ-ܛ (l-ʿ-ṭ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [luʕtˤɑ(ʔ)], [luʕʕɑtˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [luʕtˤe(ʔ)], [luʕʕɑtˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܠܘܥܛܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܠܘܥܛܐ)

  1. (anatomy) jaw, jawbone

Inflection edit

References edit

  • lwˁṭ”, 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. 238a