ܪܡܙܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܪ-ܡ-ܙ (r-m-z) related to hinting. Compare Arabic رَمْز (ramz) and Hebrew רֶמֶז (rémez).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [rɛmzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [rɛmze(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܪܡܙܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܪܡܙܐ)

  1. hint, clue, sign, symbol
  2. gesture, motion
  3. suggestion
  4. intention, will, command
  5. meaning, sense
  6. instant
  7. enigma
Inflection
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Etymology 2

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From the root ܪ-ܡ-ܙ (r-m-z) related to hinting.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [rammɑzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [rammɑze(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܪܡܙܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܪܡܙܐ)

  1. winker (one who winks)
Inflection
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References

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  • rmz”, 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. 348b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 543b
  • 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. 1471a-b