Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܢ-ܕ-ܪ (n-d-r) related to vowing; compare Arabic نَذْر (naḏr), Hebrew נֶדֶר (néḏer).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nɛðrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɛðre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܢܕܪܐ (neḏrāʾm (plural ܢܕܪܐ)

  1. vow, oath
Inflection
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Etymology 2

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From the root ܢ-ܕ-ܪ (n-d-r) related to vowing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [n(ə)ðɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [n(ə)ðɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܢܕܪܐ (nəḏārāʾm (plural ܢܕܪܐ)

  1. vow, vowing
Inflection
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References

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  • ndr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2015-04-24
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 198a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 328b
  • 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, p. 892a