Classical Syriac edit

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Etymology edit

Compare Arabic قَرْقَب (qarqab) and Hebrew קֻרְקְבָן (qurqəḇān).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [qurq(ə)vɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qurq(ə)vɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܩܘܪܩܒܢܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܘܪܩܒܢܐ)

  1. (anatomy) gullet
  2. (animal anatomy) crop, craw

Inflection edit

References edit

  • qrqbn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-10
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 315a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 499a, 521a
  • 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. 1415b