ܙܢܩܐ

From ܙܢܩ (zənaq, “to cast out”).

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ܙܢܩܐ • (zənāqā) m (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zənāqē))

1. (uncountable) archery
2. (uncountable) shooting, throwing, casting (especially of arrows)
3. (countable, astronomy) comet, meteor

From ܙܢܩ (zənaq, “to bind”).

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ܙܢܩܐ • (zanqā) m (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zanqē))

1. bit, bridle

A Northwestern Iranian borrowing equivalent to Persian زنخ (zanax).

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ܙܢܩܐ • (zanqā) m (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zanqē))

1. chin

• ܕܩܢܐ (daqnā)
• ܟܠܙܘܙܐ (kəlāzūzā)

From the same Parthian source as Latin zancha. Also wholly borrowed as a compound in Classical Syriac ܒܪܙܢܩܐ (barzanqā, “greave; bracelet”).

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ܙܢܩܐ • (zanqā, zānqā) m (plural ܙܢܩܐ (zanqē, zānqē))

1. long boot

• “znq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “znq²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “znq³”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 201b
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 90a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 118b, 624b
• 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 389b