Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܘ-ܗ-ܒ (w-h-b) related to giving. Compare Arabic وَهَبَ (wahaba).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ܝܗܒ (transliteration needed)

  1. to give
  2. to allow
  3. to put
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jəhɑb/, [ʔihɑv]

Noun

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ܝܗܒ (transliteration needed)

  1. absolute singular of ܝܗܒܐ
  2. construct state singular of ܝܗܒܐ