ܫܒܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic السَّبْت (as-sabt) and Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ).

Alternative forms

  • ܫܘܒܬܐ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃabb(ə)θɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܒܬܐ (šabbəṯā) f (plural ܫܒܐ)

  1. Sabbath, Saturday
  2. week
Inflection
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Akkadian 𒅆𒂍𒌈 (/šibittu/); cognate to Persian شوید (ševid), Hebrew שֶׁבֶת (šéḇeṯ), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic שִׁיבְתָא (šiḇəṯā). Arabic شِبِثّ (šibiṯṯ) comes via Aramaic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)vɛttɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܫܒܬܐ (šəḇettā) f (uncountable)

  1. dill

References

  • šbh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • šbt”, 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, page 356a, 358b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 558a
  • 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 1507a
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