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ܬܐܪܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the root ܬ-ܐ-ܪ (t-ʾ-r) related to contemplating. Compare Akkadian 𒍜𒄯𒁁 (/⁠têrtu⁠/, extispicy; exta, liver), Arabic ثَأْر (ṯaʔr), and Hebrew שְׁאֵר (šəʾēr).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [te(ʔ)rtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [te(ʔ)rɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܬܐܪܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܬܐܪܬܐ)

  1. conscience, consciousness, heart, mind, sentiments
  2. appetite, taste
  3. (anatomy) abdomen, diaphragm, entrails

Inflection

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References

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  • tˀrh”, 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, p. 1619b