ܝܪܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

From English yard.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [jar.dɑː]

Noun

ܝܲܪܕܵܐ • (yardā) m sg (plural ܝܲܪ̈ܕܹܐ (yardē))

  1. yard, unit of length equal to 3 feet
  2. (nautical) shipyard
Inflection
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic وِرْد (wird).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [jar.dɑː]

Noun

ܝܲܪܕܵܐ • (yardā) m sg (plural ܝܲܪ̈ܕܹܐ (yardē))

  1. (geography) river, stream, brook
  2. well, tank
Inflection

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic وِرْد (wird).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jardɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [jarde(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܝܪܕܐ • (yardā') m (plural ܝܪܕܐ)

  1. (geography) river, stream, brook
  2. well, tank

Inflection

References

  • yrd”, 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. 145a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 197a
  • 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. 583b
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