Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From the root ܩ-ܛ-ܪ (q-ṭ-r) related to condensing.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [q(ə)tˤirɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [q(ə)tˤire(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective edit

ܩܛܝܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܛܝܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܩܛܝܪܬܐ)

  1. congealed, coagulated

Inflection edit

Noun edit

ܩܛܝܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܛܝܪܐ)

  1. compulsion, necessity, constraint
  2. coercion, force, power
  3. violence, ferocity
  4. blow, box, strike

Inflection edit

References edit

  • qṭyr”, 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. 318a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 500b
  • 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. 1351a-b