Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

From the root ܢ-ܩ-ܪ (n-q-r), related to excising; compare Arabic مِنْقَار (minqār), Hebrew מַקּוֹר (maqqôr).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): /manˈqo.rɑʔ/, [maqˈqo.rɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [maqˈqo.rɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [mɑˈqu.ro]

Noun edit

ܡܩܘܪܐ (maqqōrām (plural ܡܩܘܪܐ (maqqōrē))

  1. (animal anatomy) beak
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Hebrew מָקוֹר (māqôr).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [mɑˈqo.rɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [mɑˈqo.rɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [moˈqu.ro]

Noun edit

ܡܩܘܪܐ (māqōrām (plural ܡܩܘܪܐ (māqōrē))

  1. canal, aqueduct; cistern
Inflection edit

References edit

  • mqwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-07-31
  • mqwr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-07-31
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 214a
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 218a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 296a
  • 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 820a-b