ܐܬܠܝܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Akkadian 𒀭𒈪 (attalû [AN.MI]), ultimately from Sumerian.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܐܬܠܝܐ • (ʾāṯalyā, ʾāṯelyā, ʾaṯlīā) f (plural ܐܬܠܝܘܬܐ)
- dragon
- (astronomy) lunar eclipse
- name of a year
Proper noun edit
ܐܬܠܝܐ • (ʾāṯalyā, ʾāṯelyā, ʾaṯlīā) f
- (astronomy) name of a star, possibly Eltanin (Gamma Draconis)
Derived terms edit
- ܒܪ ܐܬܠܝܐ (bar ʾāṯalyā)
- ܝܡܐ ܕܐܬܠܝܐ (yammā də-ʾāṯalyā)
References edit
- “ˀtlyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-08-28
- Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 40b
- 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 111b