Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From the root ܥ-ܛ-ܫ (ʿ-ṭ-š) related to sneezing. Compare Arabic عُطَاس (ʕuṭās) and Hebrew עִטּוּשׁ (ʿiṭṭûš).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʕutˤtˤɑʃɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕutˤtˤɑʃe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܥܘܛܫܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܥܘܛܫܐ)

  1. (medicine) sneeze, sneezing

Inflection edit

References edit

  • ˁwṭš”, 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. 251a
  • 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. 1079a