ܙܡܡܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܙ-ܡ-ܡ (z-m-m) related to tying. Compare Arabic زِمَام (zimām) and Hebrew זְמוּם (zəmûm).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܙܡܡܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܙܡܡܐ)

  1. tying, fastening
  2. tie, knot
  3. muzzle, bridle, rein, harness
  4. nose piercing
Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܙ-ܡ-ܡ (z-m-m) related to buzzing. Compare Hebrew זִמְזוּם (zimzûm).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܙܡܡܐ (transliteration neededm(uncountable)

  1. sound, hum, buzz, ring
  2. murmur, whisper
Inflection

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek σμήγματα (smḗgmata), plural form of σμῆγμα (smêgma).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܙܡܡܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܙܡܡܐ)

  1. unguent, ointment
    Synonym: ܒܣܡܐ
  2. perfume
    Synonyms: ܒܣܡܐ, ܥܛܪܐ
Inflection
See also

References

  • zmm”, 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, p. 89a-b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 117b
  • 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. 386a