ܡܝܕܐܢ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [majˈdɑn]

Noun

ܡܝܕܐܢ • (maydān) m

  1. stadium, arena
    Synonym: ܚܩܠܐ

References

  • “mydˀn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 14 May 2013
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 181b
  • 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 751a
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