ܡܣܟܝܢܐ

From Akkadian 𒈦𒂗𒆕 (muškēnu [MAŠ.EN.KAK]); compare Hebrew מִסְכֵּן‎ (miskēn).

• ܡܣܟܐܢܐ‎ (mskʾnʾ)
• ܡܣܟܢܐ‎ (msknʾ)

• (Classical Syriac) IPA^(key): [mɛsˈke̝.nɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [mɪsˈke.nɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [mɛsˈki.no]

ܡܣܟܝܢܐ • (meskênā) m (plural ܡܣܟܝܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܣܟܝܢܬܐ‎)

1. poor, poverty-stricken, needy
2. meager/meagre, wretched, miserable

ܡܣܟܝܢܐ • (meskênā) m (plural ܡܣܟܝܢܐ (meskênē), singular feminine counterpart ܡܣܟܝܢܬܐ‎)

1. poor person, pauper
2. leper

• (leper): ܓܪܒܐ‎ (garbā)

• (poor): ܥܬܝܪܐ‎ (ʿattīrā)

• ܡܣܟܝܢܐܝܬ‎ (meskênāʾīṯ)
• ܡܣܟܝܢܐܝܬ‎ (meskênūṯā)
• ܡܣܟܢ‎ (masken)

• Arabic: مِسْكِين‎ (miskīn)

From the root ܣ-ܟ-ܐ‎ (s-k-ʾ), related to expecting.

• (Classical Syriac) IPA^(key): [m(ə.)sakˈk(ə.)jɑ.nɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [msakˈkjɑ.nɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [msɑˈkjo.no]

ܡܣܟܝܢܐ • (məsakkəyānā) m (plural ܡܣܟܝܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܣܟܝܢܬܐ‎)

1. expectant

ܡܣܟܝܢܐ • (məsakkəyānā) m (plural ܡܣܟܝܢܐ (məsakkəyānē), singular feminine counterpart ܡܣܟܝܢܬܐ‎)

1. expectant person

• “mskyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-12-06
• “mskyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-12-06
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 228a
• Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 233a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 285a
• 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, page 791a-b