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ܡܕܡܟܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܕ-ܡ-ܟ (d-m-k) related to sleeping.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [maðm(ə)xɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [maðm(ə)xe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܡܕܡܟܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܡܕܡܟܐ)

  1. sleep, rest
  2. time or place of sleeping; bedtime; couch, bed
  3. lying down
  4. sexual intercourse
  5. death

Inflection

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References

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  • mdmk”, 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, p. 67a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 253b
  • 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, pp. 715b-176a