Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭦𐭢 (azg).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʔazɡɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔazɡe] (plural)

Noun edit

ܐܙܓܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܐܙܓܐ)

  1. arch, archway, vault
  2. porch, portico

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Arabic: أَزَج (ʔazaj)

References edit

  • ˀzg”, 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, page 5a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 9a
  • 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, page 24b