ܗܘܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic هُوَّة (huwwa), Hebrew הַוָּה (hawwâ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܗܘܬܐ (hawwəṯāf (plural ܗܘܬܐ or ܗܘܐ)

  1. pit, abyss, deep, cavern
  2. wind
  3. destruction

Inflection

References

  • hwtˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-10-02
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 74b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 103a
  • 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 339a