Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܡ-ܫ-ܚ (m-š-ḥ) related to anointing. Compare Hebrew מִשְׁחָה (mišḥâ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܡܫܚܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܡܫܚܢܐ)

  1. (medicine) oil, ointment, salve, unguent, unction
  2. fat, tallow

Inflection

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Inflection of ܡܫܚܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܡܫܚ 1st person ܡܫܚܝ ܡܫܚܢ
construct ܡܫܚ 2nd person ܡܫܚܟ ܡܫܚܟܝ ܡܫܚܟܘܢ ܡܫܚܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܫܚܐ 3rd person ܡܫܚܗ ܡܫܚܗ ܡܫܚܗܘܢ ܡܫܚܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܡܫܚܢܝܢ 1st person ܡܫܚܢܝ ܡܫܚܢܝܢ
construct ܡܫܚܢܝ 2nd person ܡܫܚܢܝܟ ܡܫܚܢܝܟܝ ܡܫܚܢܝܟܘܢ ܡܫܚܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܫܚܢܐ 3rd person ܡܫܚܢܘܗܝ ܡܫܚܢܝܗ ܡܫܚܢܝܗܘܢ ܡܫܚܢܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • mšḥ”, 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. 193a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 305b
  • 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. 844a

Turoyo

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Etymology

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From Aramaic משחא

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /məʃħo/ (singular)
  • IPA(key): /məʃħe/ (plural)

Noun

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ܡܷܫܚܳܐ (mëšḥom (plural ܡܷܫܚܶܐ (mëšḥe))

  1. oil
    Synonym: ܙܰܝܬܳܐ (zayto)
  2. fat
    Synonyms: ܬܰܪܒܳܐ (tarbo), ܕܷܗܢܝܬ݂ܳܐ (dëhniṯo)
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