אסכולא

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Aramaic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ); compare Latin schola. Cognate with Classical Syriac ܐܣܟܘܠܐ.

Pronunciation

Noun

אסכולא (transliteration neededf (plural אסכולא)

  1. school
  2. knowledge, teaching

References

  • ˀskwlˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press