ܨܝܕܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܕ (ṣ-w-d) related to hunting. Compare Arabic صَيْدُ (ṣaydu) and Hebrew צַיִד (ṣáyiḏ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܨܝܕܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܨܝܕܐ)

  1. hunting, fishing
  2. snare
  3. catch, haul
  4. prey, game
  5. wild animal
  6. food
  7. nourishment
  8. (figuratively) chase, pursuit
Inflection

Etymology 2

Modified from above. Compare Arabic صَيَّاد (ṣayyād) and Hebrew צַיָּד (ṣayyāḏ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܨܝܕܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܨܝܕܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܨܝܕܬܐ)

  1. hunter, fisher, fowler
Inflection

References

  • ṣyd”, 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. 301a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 477b
  • 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. 1284a-b