ܕ

See also: ܪ
ܕ U+0715, ܕ
SYRIAC LETTER DALATH
← ܔ
[U+0714] 		Syriac ܖ →
[U+0716]

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤃 (d, “daleth”). Compare Arabic د (d) and Hebrew ד (d).

Pronunciation
  • (letter name) IPA(key): [dɑlaθ]
  • (sound) IPA(key): [d], [ð]

Letter

ܕ • (transliteration needed)

  1. daleth, fourth letter of the Syriac alphabet

Coordinate terms
  • Previous: ܓ
  • Next: ܗ

Descendants
  • ⇒? Old Turkic: 𐰑 (d¹), 𐰒 (d¹)

See also

Numeral

ܕ • (transliteration needed)

  1. number four (4)

References
  • chapter D, 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. 57a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 80a
  • 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. 268a
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