ܐܢܦܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀναφορά (anaphorá), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + φέρω (phérō, “I carry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔanaporɑ]

Noun

ܐܢܦܘܪܐ • (ʔanāp̄ōrā) f (plural ܐܢܢܐܦܘܪܐܣ or ܐܢܢܦܘܪܐܣ or ܐܝܢܐܦܪܘܣ or ܐܢܦܘܪܣ or ܐܢܦܪܣ or ܐܢܦܘܪܐ)

1. report
2. accusation
3. request
4. (Christianity) anaphora, mass
5. aër, chalice covering
6. (astronomy) celestial equator
7. (astronomy) star rise

References

• “ˀnpwrˀ”, 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 13a
• 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 64a