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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܦ-ܪ-ܩ (p-r-q) related to redeeming. Compare Hebrew פֻּרְקָן (purqān).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܦܘܪܩܢܐ • (purqānā) m (plural ܦܘܪܩܢܐ (purqānē))
- redemption, salvation, saving
- ransom
- punishment
Inflection
References
- “pwrqn”, 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, page 291a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 439b
- 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, page 1172b