ܡܝܕܐܢ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Arabic مَيْدَان‎ (maydān), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [majdɑ(ʔ)n]

Noun

ܡܝܕܐܢ • (maydāʾn) m

  1. stadium, arena

References

  • “myd)n”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-14
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 181b
  • 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. 751a
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