Classical Syriac edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [qattoliqɑ(ʔ)], [qattoliqe(ʔ)]

Adjective edit

ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐ (transliteration neededm

  1. general, universal, catholic

Noun edit

ܩܲܬܘܿܠܝܼܩܵܐ or ܩܰܬܽܘܠܺܝܩܳܐ (qatolíqā or qatúlíqām (plural ܩܬܘܠܝܩܘ or ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐܣ)

  1. catholicos
  2. universality
  3. Catholic Church
  4. liturgical proclamation, prayer
  5. cathedral, principal church of a city
  6. (anatomy) name of a large vein in the hand

References edit

  • qtwlyq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • qtwlyqy”, 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. 333b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 523b
  • 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. 1421a-b