Classical Syriac

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πήγανον (pḗganon).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܦܝܓܢܐ (peygānām(uncountable)

  1. harmal, rue, dill

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Old Armenian: փեգանայ (pʻeganay), փեգենայ (pʻegenay)

References

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  • pgn2”, 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, page 269a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 443b
  • 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 1154a