Classical Syriac

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bulɛutˤɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [bulɛutˤe] (plural)

Noun

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ܒܘܠܘܛܐ (būleuṭām (plural ܒܘܠܘܛܐ)

  1. counselor, councillor
  2. senator

Inflection

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References

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  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 121a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 38
  • Payne Smith, Robert (1879–1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 467
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 62