אכרא

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Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒀳 (ikkarum, farmer), from Sumerian 𒀳 (engar, farmer).

Pronunciation

Noun

אִכָּרָא (ʾikkārām (plural אִכָּרֵא (ʾikkārē))

  1. farmer, tiller

Descendants

  • Arabic: إكَّار (ʔikkār), أَكَّار (ʔakkār)

References

  • ˀkr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2002) A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic periods, Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University, page 114