ܪܘܟܟܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܪ ܟ ܟ related to softening. Compare Hebrew רִכּוּךְ (rikkûḵ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rukkɑxɑ]

Noun

ܪܘܟܟܐ • (transliteration neededm(uncountable)

  1. softening, softness
  2. emollient, poultice, cataplasm, fomentation
  3. hoeing, harrowing
  4. (phonetics) spirantization, aspiration

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܘܟܟܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܪܘܟܟ 1st person ܪܘܟܟܝ ܪܘܟܟܢ
construct ܪܘܟܟ 2nd person ܪܘܟܟܟ ܪܘܟܟܟܝ ܪܘܟܟܟܘܢ ܪܘܟܟܟܝܢ
emphatic ܪܘܟܟܐ 3rd person ܪܘܟܟܗ ܪܘܟܟܗ ܪܘܟܟܗܘܢ ܪܘܟܟܗܝܢ

Antonyms

References

  • rwkk”, 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, pages 346a–b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 534b
  • 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 1449a