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Classical Syriac
Etymology
Ultimately from Egyptian
(zšn, “lotus”). Compare Akkadian 𒌑𒅆𒅖𒉡 (/šišnu/), Arabic سَوْسَن (sawsan), Hebrew שׁוֹשָׁן (šôšān), Persian سوسن (susan), Old Armenian շուշան (šušan), Ancient Greek σοῦσον (soûson), and Old Georgian შროშანი (šrošani).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܫܘܫܢܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܫܘܫܢܐ)
- lily
Inflection
See also
References
- “šwšnh”, 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. 364a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 569b
- 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. 1539a