Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ܛܘܩܐ (ṭawqām

  1. Alternative form of ܛܒܩܐ (ṭabqā, a large frying-pan or frying-tile)

Etymology 2

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Compare Ottoman Turkish طاوق (tavuk, fowl; hen).

Noun

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ܛܘܩܐ (ṭawqām

  1. squab, a young of a pigeon or hen

References

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  • ṭwqˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 272a