ܥܪܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕar(ə)vɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕar(ə)ve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܪܒܐ)

  1. large wooden bowl or vessel; washtub, kneading trough
  2. cup (unit of measure)
  3. water wheel
  4. olive press
  5. vetch, chickpea
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Semitic *ḍrb. Compare Hebrew עֵרֶב (ʿḗreḇ) and Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤑 (ṣrb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕɛrbɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕɛrbe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ)

  1. sheep, lamb
  2. ram
Inflection

Etymology 3

From the root ܥ-ܪ-ܒ (ʿ-r-b) related to setting, from Proto-Semitic *ġrb. Compare Arabic غَرْب (ġarb) and Hebrew עֶרֶב (ʿéreḇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ)

  1. sunset
  2. west
Inflection
Antonyms

Etymology 4

From the root ܥ-ܪ-ܒ (ʿ-r-b) related to pledging.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)rɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ)

  1. guarantee, surety
Inflection

Etymology 5

Modified from above. Compare Arabic عَرَّاب (ʿarrāb) and Hebrew עָרֵב (ʿārēḇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕarrɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕarrɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܥܪܒܬܐ)

  1. sponsor, guarantor, surety, securer
  2. guardian, godfather
  3. groomsman
  4. (law) security, bail
Inflection

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕarbe(ʔ)]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed)

  1. emphatic plural of ܥܪܒܬܐ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕɑrɑvɑ(ʔ)]

Proper noun

ܥܪܒܐ (transliteration needed) f

  1. Arabah

References

  • ˁrb”, 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, p. 263a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 427a
  • 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. 1134a-b
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