תחומא

• ܬܚܽܘܡܳܐ‎

Perhaps related to Hebrew חוֹמָה‎ (ḵōmā́, “wall”), Ugaritic 𐎈𐎎𐎚 (ḥmt, “wall”).

• IPA^(key): /təħumɑʔ/

תחומא • (təḥūmā) m (plural תחומא)

1. border, boundary, limit
2. regulation, penalty
3. definition

• Akkadian: 𒋫𒄷𒈬 (/taḫūmu/, “boundary, frontier”)
• Arabic: تَخُوم‎ (taḵūm), تُخْم‎ (tuḵm, “boundary, frontier”)

• “tḥwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)‎, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 105–106