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Classical Syriac
Etymology
Uncertain; possibly from Ancient Greek ἐπικάρσιον (epikársion, “striped garment”); compare Mishnaic Hebrew אפקרסין (ʾpqrsyn).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܐܦܩܪܣܐ • (ʾap̄qarsā, ʾap̄qərāsā, ʾāp̄qərāsā) m (plural ܐܦܩܪܣܐ)
- cloak, felt overcoat
Inflection
References
- “ˀpqrsˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-10-25
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 18a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 26b
- 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, page 89a