ܦܘܩܕܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܦ-ܩ-ܕ (p-q-d), related to commanding.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [puq(qə.)ˈðɑ.nɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [puq(qə.)ˈðɑ.nɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܩܕܢܐ • (pūqqəḏānā) m (plural ܦܘܩܕܢܐ)

  1. order, command, injunction, precept
  2. commandment, decree
  3. recommendation
  4. will, testament
  5. authority, rule, dominion, domination
  6. (grammar) imperative mood
  7. vengeance, punishment, chastisement

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܦܘܩܕܢܝܐ (pūqqəḏānāyā)

References

  • pwqdn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-07-15
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 284a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 438b
  • 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. 1168a
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