ܟܠܝܦܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kalliftɑ], [xalliftɑ]

Noun

ܟܠܝܦܬܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܟܘܠܦܐ)

  1. caliph

Derived terms

  • ܚܠܝܦܘܬܐ

References

  • klyph”, 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 156b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 216a
  • 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 626a