ܐܡܘܬܣܛܘܣ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܡܬܘܣܛܘܣ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμέθυστος (améthustos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔamˈmuθ.s(ə.)tˤos], [ʔam.muˈθes.tˤos]

Noun

ܐܡܘܬܣܛܘܣ • (ʾammūṯsəṭōs) m (plural ܐܡܘܬܣܛܘ)

1. amethyst

References

• “ˀmwtsṭws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-18
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 12b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 19a
• 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 54b