ܕܒܐ ܪܒܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From ܕܒܐ (debbāʾ, “bear”) + ܪܒܬܐ (rabbəṯāʾ, “great(er)”), feminine form of ܪܒܐ (rabbāʾ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɛbbɑ(ʔ) rab(bə)θɑ(ʔ)]
Proper noun
ܕܒܐ ܪܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f
- (astronomy) Great Bear, Ursa Major
See also
- ܕܒܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ
References
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 81b