ܣܥܪܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Derived from ܣܲܥܪܵܐ (saˁrā, hair); cognate to Akkadian 𒋠 (šārtu ), Arabic شَعْرَة (šaʕra), Hebrew שַׂעֲרָה (sa'ará), and Ugaritic 𐎌𐎓𐎗𐎚 (šʿrt, wool).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܥܲܪܬܵܐ (sˁartāf sg (plural ܣܲܥܪ̈ܵܬܹܐ (saˁrātē) or ܣܲܥܪܹ̈ܐ (saˁrē))

  1. (formal, anatomy) single hair, strand of hair
    Synonym: ܡܸܙܬܵܐ (miztā)
  2. feather
    Synonyms: ܦܠܘܼܡܵܐ (plūmā), ܡܸܪܛܵܐ (mirṭā)
  3. (figuratively) leaf, fiber/fibre
    Synonym: ܛܲܪܦܵܐ (ṭarpā)
Inflection

Etymology 2

ܣܥܪܬܐ

Compare Arabic شَعِير (šaʕīr) and Hebrew שְׂעוֹרָה (se'orá).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܥܵܪܬ݂ܵܐ (sˁārṯāf sg (plural ܣܥܵܪ̈ܵܬܹܐ (sˁārātē) or ܣܥܵܪܹ̈ܐ (sˁārē))

  1. barley
  2. barleycorn (unit of measure)
  3. (pathology) kind of eye disease
Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic. Compare Akkadian 𒋠 (šārtu ), Arabic شَعْرَة (šaʕra), Hebrew שַׂעֲרָה (śaʿărâ), and Ugaritic 𐎌𐎓𐎗𐎚 (šʿrt, wool).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܥܪܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܣܥܪܬܐ or ܣܥܪܐ)

  1. (anatomy) single hair
Inflection
See also

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic شَعِير (šaʕīr) and Hebrew שְׂעוֹרָה (śəʿôrâ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܥܪܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܣܥܪܬܐ or ܣܥܪܐ)

Barley
  1. barley
  2. barleycorn (unit of measure)
  3. (pathology) kind of eye disease
Inflection

References

  • sˁrh”, 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. 233a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 384b
  • 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. 1028b