ܐܟܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒀳 (ikkaru [ENGAR]). Compare Hebrew אִכָּר (ʾikkār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔakkɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔakkɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܟܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܟܪܐ)

  1. farmer, husbandman, plowman
  2. (figuratively) apostle, minister

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܐܟܪ
  • ܐܟܪܘܬܐ

References

  • )kr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-21
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 10a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 17a
  • 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. 46a
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