ܐܪܡܠܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔarm(ə)lɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔarm(ə)le(ʔ)] (plural)

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic أَرْمَل (ʔarmal) and Hebrew אַלְמָן (ʾalmān).

Noun

ܐܪܡܠܐ • (ʾarməlā) m (plural ܐܪܡܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܐܪܡܠܬܐ)

  1. widower (humans or animals)
  2. sterile ground, barren tree
  3. church left without a pastor
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ἁρμαλά (harmalá).

Noun

ܐܪܡܠܐ • (ʾarməlā) m (plural ܐܪܡܠܐ)

  1. (botany) Peganum harmala, harmal
    Synonym: ܫܒܪܐ
Inflection
Descendants

References

  • ˀrml”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • ˀrmlˀ”, 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, page 20a
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 371
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 29b
  • 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, page 102b
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