ܬܓܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭲𐭠𐭢 (tāg).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɑɣɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tɑɣe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܓܐ (tāḡā) m (plural ܬܓܐ)

  1. crown, diadem, tiara
  2. (ecclesiastical) papal mitre
  3. (figuratively) regal power
Inflection
See also

Etymology 2

Possibly from Ancient Greek ταγός (tagós).

Pronunciation

Uncertain.

Noun

ܬܓܐ (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܓܐ)

  1. ruler, king
Inflection

References

  • tg”, 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. 387b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 604b
  • 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. 1623a
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