ܚܓܐ

Uncertain:

• Probably cognate to Aramaic חִנגָּא (ḥingā, “circle line celebration”).
• Otherwise Inherited from Aramaic חַגָּא (ḥaggā). Compare Classical Syriac ܚܲܓܵܐ (“festival, fair”).

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ܚܸܓܵܐ • (ḥiggā) m (plural ܚܸ̈ܓܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥiggāṯā) or ܚܸܓܹ̈ܐ (ḥiggē))

1. Khigga; Assyrian circle line dance

• ܪܹܝܫܵܐ ܕܚܸܓܵܐ (rēšā dḥiggā, “Leader of the Khigga”)

Compare Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj) and Hebrew חַג (ḥaḡ).

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ܚܓܐ • (ḥaggā) m (plural ܚܓܐ (ḥaggē))

1. festival, fair
2. feast, feasting, feast day
3. assembly, multitude, company
4. market

Related to the root ܚ ܘ ܓ related to going around. Compare Hebrew חוּג (ḥûḡ).

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ܚܓܐ • (ḥaggā) m (plural ܚܓܐ (ḥaggē))

1. palisaded rampart, intrenchment
2. confluence, fork
3. seizure, apprehension

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ܚܓܐ • (ḥeggā) m (plural ܚܓܐ (ḥeggē))

1. idolatrous temple

From Akkadian 𒂊𒄖𒌋 (egû, “Alhagi”).

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ܚܓܐ • (ḥāggā) m (plural ܚܓܐ (ḥāggē))

1. camelthorn, manna tree, Alhagi gen. et spp.

• “ḥg”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “ḥg³”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “ḥgh²”, 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, page 96a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 126a
• 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, →ISBN, pages 411b–412a