Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Semitic *katip- f.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kaθpɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kaθpe], [kaθpɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun edit

ܟܬܦܐ (kaṯpāf (plural ܟܬܦܬܐ (kaṯpāṯā) or ܟܬܦܐ (kaṯpē))

  1. shoulder
  2. (figuratively) side (especially upper side)
  3. tie, bind
  4. (botany) vine shoot; fruit-bearing part of vine
  5. (music) alternate part of chant

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References edit

  • ktp”, 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 165b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 231b
  • 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 663a

Turoyo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Semitic *katip- f.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /katfo/, /kaθpo/ (singular)
  • IPA(key): /katfoθe/, /kaθpoθe/(plural)

Noun edit

ܟܰܬܦܳܐ (katfom (plural ܟܰܬܦܳܬ݂ܶܐ (katfoṯe))

  1. shoulder