גשרא

Aramaic

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒄀𒅆𒅕𒊑 (/⁠gišru⁠/, “bridge”). Compare Arabic جِسْر (jisr, “bridge”), Classical Syriac ܓܫܪܐ (gešrā, “bridge”), Hebrew גֶּשֶׁר (géšer, “bridge”).

Noun

גשרא • (gišrā) m (plural גשרא)

1. bridge