ססא

Aramaic

FWOTD – 4 April 2014

Alternative forms

• Syriac: ܣܣܐ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɑsɑʔ/

Noun

ססא • (transliteration needed) c (plural ססא)

1. moth
2. maggot, worm
3. decay, rottenness

References

• “ss”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press