ܐܘܪܓܢܘܢ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܘܪܓܐܢܘܢ (ʾwrgʾnwn)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔorˈɡɑ.non]

Noun

ܐܘܪܓܢܘܢ • (ʾōrgānōn) m (plural ܐܘܪܓܢܐ)

1. instrument, tool
2. vessel
3. (anatomy) organ

Synonyms

• (tool; vessel): ܡܐܢܐ (mēnā)
• (organ): ܗܕܡܐ ܓܘܝܐ (haddāmā gawwāyā)

References

• “ˀwrgnwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-15
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 4b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 7b
• 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. 21a