ܟܘܟܒܝ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *ʔak-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): , (singular and plural)

Noun

ܟܘܟܒܝ (kawkəḇay, kōḵəḇayf (plural ܟܘܟܒܝ)

  1. kind of owl

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

ܟܘܟܒܝ (kawkəḇay)

  1. construct state plural of ܟܘܟܒܐ

References

  • kwkby”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-18
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 152b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 208a
  • 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. 606b