ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ, from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós); compare Hebrew אוֹקְיָנוֹס (oqyanós)

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ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ • (ēwqyānōs) m sg (plural ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ (ēwqyānōsē) or ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܼ (ēwqyānū))

1. ocean (a very large body of salt water covering approximately 71% of the surface of Earth and 97% of Earth's water)

• oceans: ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ (ēwqyānōsē): ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܓܲܪܒܝܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā garbyāyā) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܓܠܝܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ ܬܲܝܡܢܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs glīḏāyā taymnāyā) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܕܐܲܛܠܵܢܛܝܼܩܘܿܢ (ēwqyānōs d-aṭlānṭīqōn) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܗܸܢܕܘܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs hindwāyā) · ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ ܫܸܠܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōs šilyā) 

• ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܵܝܵܐ (ēwqyānōsāyā, “oceanic”)
• ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣܝܼܵܐ (ēwqyānōsīyā, “Oceania”)
• ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬ ܐܹܘܩܝܵܢܘܿܣ (maḵtḇānūt ēwqyānōs, “oceanography”)

• ܝܵܡܵܐ (yāmā, “sea”)

• ܐܘܩܝܐܢܘܣ (ʾwqyʾnws)
• ܐܘܩܐܐܢܘܣ (ʾwqʾʾnws)
• ܐܘܩܐܘܢܣ (ʾwqʾnws)

From Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós).

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ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ • (ʾōqeyānōs) m (plural ܐܘܩܝܢܘ)

1. ocean

• ܝܡܐ (yammā)

• “ˀwqyˀnws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-15
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 4b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 7b
• 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, →ISBN, page 20a