Classical Syriac edit

Etymology edit

From the root ܐ-ܦ-ܐ (ʾ-p-ʾ) related to baking.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t(ə)fajjɑ(ʔ)], [t(ə)fɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [t(ə)fajje(ʔ)], [t(ə)fɑje(ʔ)], [t(ə)fawwɑθɑ(ʔ)], [t(ə)fɑwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܬܦܝܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܬܦܘܬܐ or ܬܦܝܐ)

  1. oven, stove, bakehouse
  2. hearth
  3. andiron, three-legged cauldron, tripod
  4. kettle

Inflection edit

References edit

  • tpy”, 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. 395a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 617b
  • 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. 1658a-b