Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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Compare Arabic شَرْب (šarb).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sarbɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sarbe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܣܪܒܐ (sarbāʾm (plural ܣܪܒܐ)

  1. syrup

Inflection

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References

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  • srbˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2014-09-28
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 389b
  • 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. 1042a