Classical Syriac edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compare Akkadian 𒀲𒄊𒉣𒈾 (/⁠kūdanu⁠/) and Arabic كَوْدَن (kawdan).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [koðanjɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [koðanje], [koðanwɑθɑ], [koðɑnwɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun edit

ܟܘܕܢܝܐ (kōḏanyām (plural ܟܘܕܢܘܬܐ (kōḏanwāṯā, kōḏānwāṯā) or ܟܘܕܢܝܐ (kōḏanyē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܘܕܢܬܐ (kōḏantā))

  1. mule

Inflection edit

References edit

  • kwdny”, 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 152a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 207a
  • 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 603b