ܡܙܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Probably related to ܡܥܙܐ (maʿzē(ʾ), goat's hair). Compare Arabic مَاعِز (māʿiz, goat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛzz(ə)θɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܡܙܬܐ (transliteration needed) f (plural ܡܙܐ)

  1. (anatomy) single hair
  2. (in the plural) hairs, fur

Inflection

See also

References

  • mzh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 263a
  • 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. 736b
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