ܝ
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Classical Syriac
Etymology
Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤉 (y, “yodh”). Compare Arabic ي (y) and Hebrew י (y).
Pronunciation
- (letter name) IPA(key): [joð]
- (sound) IPA(key): [j], [i], [e]
Letter
ܝ • (transliteration needed)
Coordinate terms
Descendants
See also
Numeral
ܝ • (transliteration needed)
References
- “y”, 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, page 135a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 184a
- 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, →ISBN, page 559a