Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃarxaː]

Noun

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ܫܲܪܟ݂ܵܐ (šarḵām (plural ܫܲܪܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ (šarḵē), feminine ܫܲܪܟ݂ܬ݂ܵܐ (šarḵṯā))

  1. young calf

Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܫ-ܪ-ܟ (š-r-k) related to remaining. The sense of "all" is a calque of Arabic سَائِر (sāʔir).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܫܪܟܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. rest, remainder, remnant
  2. all
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Etymology 2

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From the root ܫ-ܪ-ܟ (š-r-k) related to remaining.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)rɑxɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)rɑxe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܫܪܟܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. tendency, result
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Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃarkɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃarke(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܫܪܟܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. young calf
  2. foundation, root, base
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References

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  • šrk”, 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. 384a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 599a
  • 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. 1609b