חוטמא

חוטמא

Aramaic

FWOTD – 14 April 2014

Alternative forms

• Syriac: ܚܘܛܡܐ‎

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħutˤmɑʔ/

Noun

חוטמא • (transliteration needed) m (plural חוטמא)

1. any distinctive feature of the face
2. (anatomy) nose, nostril

References

• “ḥwṭm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons