Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From the root ܚ-ܬ-ܡ (ḥ-t-m) related to sealing. Compare Hebrew חָתוּם (ḥāṯûm).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ħɑθomɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ħɑθome(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܚܬܘܡܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܚܬܘܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܬܘܡܬܐ)

  1. (surgery) stitcher

Inflection edit

References edit

  • ḥtwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • 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, p. 503b