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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From ܓܪܡ (g(ə)rem, “bone of”) + ܚܨܐ (ḥaṣṣā, “the back”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܓܪܡ ܚܨܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܪܡܝ ܚܨܐ)
- (anatomy) backbone, spine
References
- “grm**ḥṣṣˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 78b
- 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, p. 261a