ܬܠܡܝܕܘܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From ܬܠܡܝܕܐ (talmīḏā, disciple), from Akkadian 𒊑𒈪𒁺 (/⁠talmīdu⁠/, apprentice) + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܬܠܡܝܕܘܬܐ (talmīḏūṯāf(uncountable)

  1. teaching, education
  2. novitiate, discipleship
  3. (collectively) disciples
  4. (law) pupillage

Inflection

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References

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  • tlmydw”, 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, page 173a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 614a
  • 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, page 1650b