ܐܠܩܐܘܢ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܩܠܘܢ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn).

Pronunciation

Uncertain.

Noun

ܐܠܩܐܘܢ • (ʾlqʾwn) f

1. (mythology) halcyon

References

• “ˀlqˀwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-22
• 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. 52a