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Classical Syriac
Etymology
Compare Arabic عُبّ (ʕubb).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܥܘܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܒܐ)
- (anatomy) bosom, breast; lap; womb
- hollow, recess, cavity, core
- pocket, receptacle
- concavity
- (geography) gulf, bay, lagoon
- (botany) calyx
- (carpentry) plane
- (trigonometry, mathematics) sine
- (pathology, in the plural) piles, haemorrhoids/hemorrhoids
Inflection
Synonyms
References
- “ˁwb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 403a
- 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. 1076a