ܬܪܘܕܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܬܪܘܕܐ

Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic תַּרְוָדָא (tarwāḏā); Compare Compare Hebrew תַּרְוָד (tarvád, ladle). In most dialects this has been replaced with ܡܲܛܥܸܡܬܵܐ (maṭˁimtā) or a variant.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܐ (tarwāḏām (plural ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܹܐ (tarwāḏē))

  1. spoon (scooped utensil for eating or serving)
    Synonym: ܡܲܛܥܸܡܬܵܐ (maṭˁimtā)
  2. (unit of measure) spoonful, small teaspoon
  3. probe (instrument used to explore wounds or organs)

Inflection

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Hebrew תַּרְוָד (tarwāḏ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܬܪܘܕܐ (tarwāḏām (plural ܬܪܘܕܐ)

  1. spoon
  2. (unit of measure) spoonful, small teaspoon
  3. probe

Inflection

References

  • trwd”, 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. 397a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 620a
  • 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. 1665a