ܥܪܙܠܐ

Two possibilities:

• Irregular derived form of a cognate to Classical Syriac ܥܪܣܐ (ʿarsā, “bed”); compare Hebrew עַרסָל (ʿarsāl, “hammock, sling”).
• From the root ܥ ܙ ܠ (ˁ z l), related to spinning yarn.

Compare Classical Syriac ܥܪܙܠܐ (ʿarzālā, ʿerzālā, “hut”).

• (Standard) IPA^(key):

ܥܸܪܙܵܠܵܐ • (ˁirzālā) m (plural ܥܸܪ̈ܙܵܠܹܐ (ˁirzālē))

1. portable bed (often situated on roofs or in fields)

Two possibilities:

• Diminutive of ܥܪܣܐ (ʿarsā, “bed”); compare Hebrew עַרסָל (ʿarsāl, “hammock, sling”).
• From the root ܥ ܙ ܠ, related to spinning yarn.

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key):
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key):
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key):

ܥܪܙܠܐ • (ʿarzālā, ʿerzālā) m (plural ܥܪܙܠܐ (ʿarzālē, ʿerzālē))

1. hut made from interwoven branches; stall, booth, lodge
   • Peshitta, Isaiah 1:8:

     ܘܐܫܬܚܪܬ ܒܪܬ ܨܗܝܘܢ: ܐܝܟ ܡܛܠܬܐ ܒܟܪܡܐ: ܘܐܝܟ ܥܪܙܠܐ ܒܡܩܛܝܐ: ܘܐܝܟ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܚܒܝܫܬܐ.

     wə-ʾeštaḥraṯ baṯ ṣehyōn, ʾāḵ məṭalləṯā ḇə-ḵarmā, wə-ʾāḵ ʿarzālā ḇə-maqṭəyā, wə-ʾāḵ məḏītā ḥəḇīštā.

     And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

2. scarecrow

• ܥܪܙܠܝܐ (ʿarzālāyā)

• → Arabic: عِرْزَال (ʕirzāl)

• “ˁrzl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-07-23
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 263b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 428a
• 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, →ISBN, pages 1137a–b