ܪܐܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܪܬܐ
Etymology
Compare Arabic رِئَة (riʾa) and Hebrew רֵאָה (rēʾâ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [rɑ(ʔ)θɑ(ʔ)], [ra(ʔ)θɑ(ʔ)]
Noun
ܪܐܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܪܐܘܬܐ or ܪܐܬܘܬܐ)
- (anatomy) lung
References
- “rˀtˀ”, 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, p. 354a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 525a
- 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. 1425a