ܬܡܪܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Cognate to Arabic ثَمَر (ṯamar, “fruit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t(ə)mar(ə)θɑ]

Noun

ܬܡܪܬܐ • (tmarṯā) f (plural ܬܡܪܐ (tamrē))

  1. date palm, date

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Arabic: تَمَر (tamar)
    • → Amharic: ተምር (tämər)
    • → Argobba: ትምር (təmər)
    • → Ge'ez: ተምር (tämr)
    • → Gurage: ተምሪ (tämər)
    • → Malay: tamar
    • → Mehri: تومر (tōmər)
    • → Portuguese: tâmara
    • → Somali: timir
    • → Soqotri: timreh
    • → Tigre: ተመር (tämär)
    • → Tigrinya: ተምሪ (tämri)
  • → Hebrew: תמר

References

  • “twmrh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 394a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 615b
  • 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 1653b
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