ܠ U+0720, ܠ
SYRIAC LETTER LAMADH
ܟ
[U+071F]
Syriac ܡ
[U+0721]

Translingual

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Letter

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ܠ

  1. Syriac letter lamedh

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤋 (l, lamedh); compare Arabic ل (l) and Hebrew ל (l).

Pronunciation

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  • (letter name) IPA(key): [lam.mɑdː], [lam.mɑðː]
  • (sound) IPA(key): [l]

Letter

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ܠ (l)

  1. lamed, twelfth letter of the Syriac alphabet

Coordinate terms

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See also

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Numeral

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ܠ (30)

  1. number thirty (30)

Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤋 (l, lamedh). Compare Arabic ل (l) and Hebrew ל (l).

Pronunciation

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Letter

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ܠ (l)

  1. lamed, twelfth letter of the Syriac alphabet

Coordinate terms

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  • Previous: ܟ
  • Next: ܡ

Descendants

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  • Old Turkic: 𐰞 (), 𐰟 ()

See also

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Numeral

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ܠ (30)

  1. number thirty (30)

References

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  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 166a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 232a
  • 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 665a
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