Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

Compare Arabic عَكُوب (ʕakūb).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʕakkuvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕakkuve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܥܟܘܒܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܥܟܘܒܐ)

  1. (botany) cardoon
  2. wart, pockmark, callus

Inflection edit

References edit

  • ˁkwb”, 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. 412a
  • 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. 1099a