Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Semitic *ḍ-m-r. Compare Hebrew צֶמֶר (ṣémer).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ܥܡܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܥܡܪܢܐ)

  1. wool
  2. monastic garment
  3. pith
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

From the root ܥ-ܡ-ܪ (ʿ-m-r) related to inhabiting.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ܥܡܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. inhabiting, dwelling
Inflection edit

References edit

  • ˁmr”, 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, p. 257a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 418b-419a
  • 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. 114a