ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܩܐܬܘܠܝܩܐ
• ܩܐܬܘܠܝܩܘܣ
• ܩܐܬܘܠܝܩܝ
• ܩܬܘܠܝܩܘܣ
• ܩܬܘܠܝܩܝ
• ܩܬܠܝܩܐ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qattoliqɑ(ʔ)], [qattoliqe(ʔ)]

Adjective

ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m

1. general, universal, catholic

Noun

ܩܲܬܘܿܠܝܼܩܵܐ or ܩܰܬܽܘܠܺܝܩܳܐ • (qatolíqā or qatúlíqā) m (plural ܩܬܘܠܝܩܘ or ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐܣ)

1. catholicos
2. universality
3. Catholic Church
4. liturgical proclamation, prayer
5. cathedral, principal church of a city
6. (anatomy) name of a large vein in the hand

References

• “qtwlyq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “qtwlyqy”, 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. 333b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 523b
• 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. 1421a-b