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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܡ-ܫ-ܚ (m-š-ḥ) related to anointing. Compare Hebrew מִשְׁחָה (mišḥâ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܡܫܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܫܚܢܐ)
- (medicine) oil, ointment, salve, unguent, unction
- fat, tallow
Inflection
References
- “mšḥ”, 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, p. 193a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 305b
- 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. 844a
Turoyo
Etymology
From Aramaic משחא
Pronunciation
Noun
ܡܷܫܚܳܐ • (mëšḥo) m (plural ܡܷܫܚܶܐ (mëšḥe))
- oil
- Synonym: ܙܰܝܬܳܐ (zayto)
- fat
- Synonyms: ܬܰܪܒܳܐ (tarbo), ܕܷܗܢܝܬ݂ܳܐ (dëhniṯo)