Classical Syriac edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾsmn'). See Persian یاسمن (yâsaman) for more.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [jasmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [jasme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܝܣܡܐ (yasmām (plural ܝܣܡܐ)

  1. jasmine

Inflection edit

References edit

  • ysmˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28)‎[1], Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 188
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 142b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 194a
  • 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, page 577a