ܓܙܐ

From the earlier uncontracted form ܓܢܙܐ‎ (ganzā(ʾ)), from Old Persian [script needed] (*ganza-). Compare Persian گنج‎ (ganj), Old Armenian գանձ (ganj), Hebrew גֵּנֶז‎ (gḗnez), Ancient Greek γάζα (gáza), and Latin gaza.

• Uncontracted form: ܓܢܙܐ‎
• ܓܐܙܐ‎

• IPA^(key): [ɡazzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡazze(ʔ)] (plural)

ܓܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܐ)

1. treasure, treasury
2. (figuratively, Christianity) Eucharist

From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܙ‎ (ɡ-z-z) related to shearing. Compare Arabic جَزّ‎ (ǧazz) and Hebrew גֵּז‎ (gēz).

• IPA^(key): [ɡɛzzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡɛzze(ʔ)] (plural)

ܓܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܐ)

1. mowing, shearing

• ܓܙܬܐ‎

From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܙ‎ (ɡ-z-z) related to shearing. Compare Arabic جَزَّاز‎ (ǧazzāz) and Hebrew גַּזָּז‎ (gazzāz).

• IPA^(key): [ɡɑzɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡɑze(ʔ)] (plural)

ܓܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܐ)

1. mower, shearer (especially of wool)

• IPA^(key): [ɡɛzze(ʔ)]

ܓܙܐ • (transliteration needed)

1. emphatic plural of ܓܙܬܐ‎

Compare Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza) and Arabic غزة‎ (Ġazza(t)).

• ܥܐܙܐ‎

• IPA^(key): [ɡɑzɑ(ʔ)]

ܓܙܐ • (transliteration needed) f

1. Gaza

• “gnz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “gz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 45b-46a, 406a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 67a
• 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. 223b