ܟܘܬܐ

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [kawwɑːθɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɑːvaːteː]

ܟ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ • (kawwāṯā) f pl

1. emphatic plural of ܟܲܘܹ̈ܐ (kawwē, “window”)

Compare Arabic كُوَّة (kuwwa) and Hebrew כַּוָּה (kawwā́).

• IPA^(key): [kaw(wə)θɑ]

ܟܘܬܐ • (kawwǝṯā) f (plural ܟܘܐ (kawwē))

1. window
2. opening, aperture, hole
3. recess, cave, cavern
4. lattice
5. pigeonhole, dovecote, dovehouse
6. edge
7. shelf, bookcase

From the unattested form *ܟܘܬܚܐ (kūtḥā), from ܟܘܕܚܐ (kūḏḥā), possibly from Middle Iranian.

• IPA^(key): [kuttɑ]

ܟܘܬܐ • (kūtā) f(uncountable)

1. food preserved in vinegar

• “kwh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “kwtˀ”, 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 152a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 206b, 212a
• 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, →ISBN, page 616a