Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

Compare Arabic عَقِب (ʕaqib) and Hebrew עָקֵב (ʿāqēḇ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʕɛq(ə)vɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕɛq(ə)ve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܥܩܒܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܥܩܒܐ)

  1. (anatomy) heel, foot
  2. (animal anatomy) hoof
  3. footprint, footstep, track
  4. trace, sign
  5. lower part, bottom
  6. mountain base
  7. point, edge, end, extremity, extreme part
  8. rear guard
  9. (grammar, orthography) final letter
  10. consequence, result, product
  11. (in the plural) kind of hymns
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)qɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)qɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܥܩܒܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܥܩܒܐ)

  1. succession
  2. investigation
Inflection edit

References edit

  • ˁqb”, 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. 261a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 424a-b
  • 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, pp. 1128b-1129a