ܓܕܘܦܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܓ-ܕ-ܦ (ɡ-d-p), related to flying; compare Arabic مِجْذَاف (mijḏāf).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɑˈðo.fɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ɡɑˈðo.fe] (plural)

Noun

ܓܕܘܦܐ • (gāḏōp̄ā) m (plural ܓܕܘܦܐ)

  1. oar

Inflection

Synonyms

References

  • gdwp”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-10-21
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 43a
  • 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 204b
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