ܛܠܦܣܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܛܠܦܣܢ̈ܐ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [tˤlap.sɑːneː]

Noun

ܛܲܠܦ̈ܣܵܢܹܐ • (ṭalpsānē) m sg (plural only)

1. chess

   Synonym: ܨܸܛܪ̈ܲܢܓ̰ܹܐ (ṣiṭranjē)

2. ludus latrunculorum

Hyponyms

Chess pieces in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܟܹܐܦܲܝ̈ ܛܠܲܦ̈ܣܵܢܹܐ (kēpay ṭlapsānē) (layout · text)
ܡܲܠܟܵܐ (malkā)	ܡܲܠܟܬ݂ܵܐ (malkṯā)	ܩܲܠܥܵܐ (qalˁā)	ܦܝܼܠܵܐ (pīlā)	ܣܘܼܣܹܐ (sūsē)	ܩܘܿܛܝܼܢ (qōṭīn), ܕܲܚܫܵܐ (daḥšā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tˤlapsɑne]

Noun

ܛܠܦܣܢܐ • (ṭlapsānē) m (plural only; not used in singular form)

1. chess

   Synonyms: ܩܪܩܣܐ, ܫܛܪܢܓ

2. ludus latrunculorum

See also

Chess pieces in Classical Syriac (layout · text)
ܡܠܟܐ	ܬܘܪܬܢܐ	ܡܓܕܠܐ	ܦܝܠܐ	ܣܘܣܝܐ	ܦܠܚܐ

References

• “ṭlpsnˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 278a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 175a