ܩܘܦܕܐ

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac from Aramaic קוּפּדָא (quppəḏā) from a root related to bristling; compare also borrowed into Arabic قُنْفُذ (qunfuḏ) and Hebrew קִפּוֹד (qipód) and also possibly a doublet of ܩܘܼܦܬܵܐ (quptā, “owl”).

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ܩܘܼܦܕ݂ܵܐ • (qupḏā) f (plural ܩܘܼܦܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ (qupḏē))

1. (literary) porcupine, hedgehog

   Synonym: ܓܕ݂ܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (gḏōḏā)

• ܩܘܼܦܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܝܵܡܵܐ (qupḏā d-yāmā, “sea urchin”, literally “porcupine of the sea”).

From the root ܩ ܦ ܕ related to bristling. Compare Arabic قُنْفُذ (qunfuḏ) and Hebrew קִפּוֹד (qippôḏ).

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ܩܘܦܕܐ • (quppəḏā, qoppəḏā) f (plural ܩܘܦܕܐ (quppəḏē, qoppəḏē))

1. porcupine, hedgehog
2. kind of fish

From Ancient Greek κοπάδιον (kopádion). Compare Hebrew קִפּוּד (qippûḏ).

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ܩܘܦܕܐ • (quppəḏā) m (plural ܩܘܦܕܐ (quppəḏē))

1. cutlet, chop, piece of meat
2. long staff

• ܩܘܦܕܝ, ܩܘܦܕܝܢ, ܩܘܦܬܐ

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ܩܘܦܕܐ • (qup̄dā) m (plural ܩܘܦܕܐ (qup̄dē))

1. owl

• ܩܦܘܦܐ (qappūp̄ā)
• ܥܘܕܐ (ʕōḏā)

• “qwpd²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “qwpd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “qwpdˀ”, 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, pages 314b, 325b, 421
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 497a
• 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, page 1339b