ܐܣܦܝܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra).

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Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܣܦܝܪܐ (ʾespejrāf (plural ܐܣܦܝܪܐ)

  1. any round object; circle, sphere
    Synonyms: ܚܘܕܪܐ, ܚܘܓܬܐ
  2. ball, globe
    Synonym: ܚܘܓܬܐ
  3. bowl
  4. round cake
  5. pine cone
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra).

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Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܣܦܝܪܐ (ʾespejrāf (plural ܐܣܦܝܪܐ)

  1. (military) band, troop, cohort
    Synonym: ܓܝܣܐ
Inflection

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek σφῦρα (sphûra).

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Pronunciation

Noun

ܐܣܦܝܪܐ (ʾespejrāc (plural ܐܣܦܝܪܣ or ܐܣܦܝܪܐ)

  1. large hammer

See also

References

  • ˀspyr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ˀspyr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ˀspyrˀ3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 15b, 16a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 24a, 385b
  • 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 76a, 1031b