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Classical Syriac
Etymology
Diminutive of ܝܡܐ (yammā, “sea”). Compare Hebrew יַמָּה (yammɔ̂).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܝܡܬܐ • (yamməṯā) f (plural ܝܡܡܬܐ)
- lake
- pool, pond
- swamp
Inflection
Derived terms
References
- “ymh”, 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 141b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 193b
- 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 576b