Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From Akkadian 𒇮 (suhirim /⁠tarammu⁠/).

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Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [tarˈrɑ.mɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [tarˈrɑ.mɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [tɑˈro.mo]

Noun

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ܬܪܡܐ (tarrāmām (plural ܬܪܡܐ (tarrāmē))

  1. (agriculture) straw layer above or below a stack of corn; thatch
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Descendants
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  • Arabic: ترام

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Uncertain.

Noun

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ܬܪܡܐ (trmʾm (plural ܬܪܡܐ (trmʾ))

  1. (anatomy) tonsil
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References

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  • trm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-06-16
  • trmˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-06-16
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 603a, 621a
  • 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, page 1668b

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