ܦ

ܦ U+0726, ܦ
SYRIAC LETTER PE
← ܥ
[U+0725] 		Syriac ܧ →
[U+0727]

Translingual

Letter

ܦ

  1. Syriac letter pe

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤐 (p, “pe”). Compare Arabic ف (f) and Hebrew פ (p).

Pronunciation
  • (letter name) IPA(key): [pe(ʔ)]
  • (sound) IPA(key): [p], [f]

Letter

ܦ • (transliteration needed)

  1. pe, seventeenth letter of the Syriac alphabet

Coordinate terms
  • Previous: ܥ
  • Next: ܨ

Descendants
  • ⇒ Old Turkic: 𐰯 (p)

See also
  • ܦܐ

Numeral

ܦ • (transliteration needed)

  1. number eighty (80)

References
  • “p”, 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. 268a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 432a
  • 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. 1150a
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