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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ (ámbix). Not related to Old Armenian ըմպակ (əmpak, “drinking cup”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܐܡܒܝܩܐ • (ʾambīqā) m (plural ܐܡܒܝܩܐ (ʾambīqē))
- alembic, still
Inflection
References
- “ˀmbyq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-11
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 24b
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 153 Nr. 241
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 19a, 21a
- 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, pages 53a, 59a