קרקפתא
Aramaic
Alternative forms
- קַרְקְפַא (qarqəp̄ā), ܩܲܪܩܲܦܼܬܼܵܐ (qarqap̄ṯā)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qarqaftɑ/
Noun
קַרְקַפְתָּא • (qarqap̄tā) f (plural קַרְקַפְיַתָא (qarqap̄yāṯā) or קַרְקְפַתָא (qarqəp̄āṯā))
- skull, head
References
- “qrqph”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Sokoloff, Michael (2002) A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic periods, Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University, page 1046b