ܣܟܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Akkadian 𒋛𒆠𒀸 (/⁠sekēru⁠/, to dam up, to block or hinder).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܟܪܐ (sakkərāf (plural ܣܟܪܐ)

  1. shield, buckler, scutum, target
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Akkadian 𒋝𒊒 (/⁠sikru⁠/). Compare Hebrew סֶכֶר (séḵer).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܟܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܣܟܪܐ)

  1. shutting
  2. stoppage, block, obstacle, barrier, obstruction
  3. (pathology) obstruction in the liver
  4. (architecture) dam, floodgate, mole, bulwark
Inflection

References

  • skr”, 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. 229a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 378a
  • 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, pp. 1011b-1012a