ܡܟܢܫܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܡܟܢܫܬܐ

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܢ ܫ (k n š)
8 terms

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac. Cognate to the native ܟܲܢܘܿܫܬܵܐ (kanōštā) and Arabic مِكْنَسَة (miknasa) and Turoyo ܡܱܟܢܷܫܬܐ (mäknëšto).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܡܲܟ݂ܢܲܫܬܵܐ (maḵnaštāf sg (plural ܡܲܟ݂ܢܲܫܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (maḵnašyātē))

  1. (formal) broom, besom
    Synonym: ܟܵܢܘܿܫܬܵܐ (kānōštā)

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Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ܟ-ܢ-ܫ (k-n-š) related to gathering. Compare Arabic مِكْنَسَة (miknasa).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܡܟܢܫܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܡܟܢܫܬܐ or ܡܟܢܫܝܬܐ)

  1. broom, besom
  2. (astronomy) kind of comet

Inflection

References

  • mknšh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-19
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 159a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 272a
  • 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. 760a