ܢܣܪܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܢ-ܣ-ܪ (n-s-r) related to sawing. Compare Arabic نُشَارَة (nušāra) and Hebrew נְסֹרֶת (nəsōreṯ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [n(ə)sɑrtɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [n(ə)sɑrɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܢܣܪܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܢܣܪܬܐ)

  1. sawdust
    Synonym: ܒܪܘܬܐ

Inflection

References

  • nsrh”, 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. 207a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 342b
  • 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. 927a
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