ܨܝܪܐ

See also: ܨܝܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܪ (ṣ-w-r) related to forming.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˁajrɑ(ʔ)], [sˁirɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˁajre(ʔ)], [sˁire(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܨܝܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܝܪܐ)

  1. painting, picture, image
  2. icon, painted idol
Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܪ (ṣ-w-r) related to forming.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˁɑjrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˁɑjre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܨܝܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܝܪܐ)

  1. artist's tool; pen, pencil, stylus, brush, chisel, etc.
Inflection

Etymology 3

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܪ (ṣ-w-r) related to forming. Compare Hebrew צַיָּר (ṣayyār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˁajjɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˁajjɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܨܝܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܝܪܐ)

  1. former, fashioner
  2. artist; painter, sculptor, engraver, carver, embroiderer
Inflection

Etymology 4

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܪ (ṣ-w-r) related to being faint.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˁ(ə)jɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˁ(ə)jɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܨܝܪܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܝܪܐ)

  1. black eye
  2. mental infirmity, concussion
Inflection

References

  • ṣyr”, 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. 300a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 478a
  • 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. 1285b
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