Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

From the root ܦ-ܩ-ܪ (p-q-r) related to rabidity.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [paqrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [paqre(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective edit

ܦܩܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܦܩܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܦܩܪܬܐ)

  1. rabid
  2. raving, mad, furious
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

From the root ܦ-ܩ-ܪ (p-q-r) related to rabidity.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ܦܩܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) rabies
  2. rage, madness
Inflection edit

Etymology 3 edit

From Arabic فِقْرَة (fiqra).

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [paqrɑ(ʔ)], [paqqɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [paqre(ʔ)], [paqqɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܦܩܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܦܩܪܐ)

  1. (anatomy) vertebra, joint
Inflection edit

References edit

  • pqr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-20
  • pqrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-20
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 285a-b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 456b
  • 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. 1225a-b