ܣܠܘܝ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Arabic سَلْوَى (salwā), Hebrew שְׂלָו (śəlāw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsal.waj] (singular and plural)

Noun

ܣܠܘܝ • (salway) f (plural ܣܠܘܝ)

  1. quail

References

  • “slwy”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 31 August 2013
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 229b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 378b
  • 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 1012b
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