Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

 

From Arabic طَيِّء (ṭayyiʔ) + the masculine gentilic suffix ܝܐ- (-āyāʾ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [tˤajjɑjɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˤajjɑje] (plural)

Adjective edit

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ܛܝܝܐ (ṭayyāyām (plural ܛܝܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܛܝܝܬܐ)

  1. Arab, Arabian, Arabic

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Noun edit

ܛܝܝܐ (ṭayyāyām (plural ܛܝܝܐ (ṭayyāyē), singular feminine counterpart ܛܝܝܬܐ (ṭayyāytā))

  1. Arab from the tribe of Tayy
  2. (by extension) any Arab (especially Muslim Arab)

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See also edit

References edit

  • ṭyy”, 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 408b,
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 172a-b