ܣܘܡܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܣ-ܡ-ܩ (s-m-q) related to reddening. Compare Hebrew סֹמֶק (sṓmeq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [summɑqɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [summɑqe] (plural)

Adjective

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ܣܘܡܩܐ • (summāqā) m (plural ܣܘܡܩܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܣܘܡܩܬܐ)

  1. red, reddish, ruddy

Inflection

Synonyms

  • ܐܣܦܝܢܝܩܐ (ʾespaynīqā)

Noun

ܣܘܡܩܐ • (summāqā) m (plural ܣܘܡܩܐ (summāqē))

  1. red (color)
  2. (botany) sumac
  3. red ink or dye
  4. (in the plural) tanbark
  5. (in the plural) red garments
  6. (mineralogy) ruby, sard, cinnabar, minium, red lead
  7. (numismatics) gold coin
  8. (figuratively) disguise

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Arabic: سُمَّاق (summāq)
    • Andalusian Arabic: سماق
    • Italian: sommacco
    • Medieval Latin: sumach
    • Ottoman Turkish: صوماق (sumak, somak)
    • Persian: سماق (somâq)
      • Azerbaijani: sumaq
      • Hindustani:
        Hindi: सुम्माक़ (summāq)
        Urdu: سماق (summāq)

References

  • swmq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-15
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 231b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 367a
  • 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, pages 981b-982a
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