ܬܐܡܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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Compare Arabic تَوْأَم (tawʔam) and Hebrew תְּאוֹם (təʾôm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t(əʔ)ɑmɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [t(əʔ)ɑme] (plural)

Adjective

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ܬܐܡܐ (təʾāmām (plural ܬܐܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܬܐܡܬܐ)

  1. twin, double, geminate

Inflection

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Noun

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ܬܐܡܐ (təʾāmām (plural ܬܐܡܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܬܐܡܬܐ)

  1. twin, double

Inflection

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Proper noun

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ܬܐܡܐ (təʾāmām

  1. (astrology, astronomy, in the plural) Gemini (constellation and zodiac sign)

References

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  • tˀm”, 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. 386b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 603a
  • 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. 1618b-1619a