ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܦܐܛܪܝܪܟܐ
• ܦܐܛܪܝܪܟܝܣ
• ܦܛܪܝܪܟܝܣ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [patˤrijarkɑ(ʔ)], [pɑtˤarjarkɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [patˤrijarko], [pɑtˤarjarko], [patˤrijarke(ʔ)], [pɑtˤarjarke(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ or ܦܛܪܝܪܟܘ)

1. (Christianity) patriarch, pope

References

• “pṭryrk”, 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. 274a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 443a
• 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. 1184a-b