Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܪ ܓ ܙ (r g z)
4 terms

Etymology

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Compare Arabic رُجْز (rujz) and Hebrew רֹגֶז (rógez).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ˈruɣ.zɑː]

Noun

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ܪܘܼܓ݂ܙܵܐ (ruḡzām

  1. anger, wrath, fury
    Synonyms: ܐܸܠܡܵܐ (ilmā), ܚܸܡܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥimṯā), ܟܲܪܒܵܐ (karbā)
  2. (religion) divine punishment

Inflection

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܪ-ܓ-ܙ (r-ɡ-z), related to angering; compare Arabic رُجْز (rujz), Hebrew רֹגֶז (rṓḡez).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈruɣ.zɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ˈruɣ.ze] (plural)

Noun

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ܪܘܓܙܐ (rūḡzām (plural ܪܘܓܙܐ)

  1. anger, wrath
  2. (religion) divine punishment

Inflection

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Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.

References

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  • rgwz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-10-08
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 337a-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, p. 1444a