See also: ܡܕܥܐ

Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From the root ܡ-ܪ-ܥ (m-r-ʿ) related to sickness, from Proto-Semitic *m-r-ḍ. Compare Arabic مَرَض (maraḍ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [marʕɑ(ʔ)], [mɛrʕɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [marʕe(ʔ)], [mɛrʕe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܡܪܥܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܡܪܥܐ)

  1. (pathology) sickness, illness, disease
    Synonym: ܟܘܪܗܢܐ

Inflection edit

References edit

  • mrˁ”, 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. 192b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 302b
  • 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. 837a