ܬܘܢܘܣ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tunˈnos]

Noun

ܬܘܢܘܣ • (tūnnōsm (plural ܬܘܢܘ)

  1. tuna, tunny

References

  • twnws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 12 December 2012
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 389a
  • 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 1631b