ܛܦܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Semitic *θ̣upr-, *θ̣ipr-. The senses “onycha” and “onyx” are semantic loans of Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܛܦܪܐ (ṭep̄rāf (plural ܛܦܪܬܐ or ܛܦܪܐ)

  1. (anatomy) fingernail, toenail
  2. (figuratively) anything resembling a nail
  3. claw, talon, hoof
  4. crag
  5. (pathology) hypopyon
  6. onycha
  7. onyx

Inflection

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References

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  • ṭpr”, 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, page 131b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 181a
  • 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, page 548a

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