תחומא
Aramaic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPerhaps related to Hebrew חוֹמָה (ḵōmā́, “wall”), Ugaritic 𐎈𐎎𐎚 (ḥmt, “wall”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editתחומא • (təḥūmā) m (plural תחומא)
Descendants
edit- Akkadian: 𒋫𒄷𒈬 (/taḫūmu/, “boundary, frontier”)
- Arabic: تَخُوم (taḵūm), تُخْم (tuḵm, “boundary, frontier”)
- → Turkish: tahım (Dialectal)
References
edit- “tḥwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)[1], Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, pages 105–106