ܐܓܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝 (agurru, ukurru [Ù.KU.RU.UM]); see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔaɡɡurɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔaɡɡure(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܓܘܪܐ • (ˀăḡurrā) f (plural ܐܓܘܪܐ)

  1. baked brick
Inflection
Descendants
  • Arabic: آجُرّ (ʔājurr)
    • Northern Kurdish: acûr
    • Persian: آجر (âjor), آجور (âjur), آگور (âgur), آگر (âgor)
      • Ottoman Turkish: آجر (âcürr, âcür, âcer, âcir)
    • Southwestern Fars: آجر (âjer)
  • Old Persian: 𐎠𐎦𐎢𐎽𐎢𐎶 (agurum, bricks)
    • Persian: آگر (âgor), آگور (âgur)
    • Old Armenian: ագուռ (aguṙ) (or ← Hurrian, or directly ← Akkadian)
      • Armenian: ագուռ (aguṙ), ագուր (agur)
        • Ottoman Turkish: آگور (âgûr)
      • Old Georgian: აგური (aguri)
        • Georgian: აგური (aguri), ანგური (anguri) (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

From the root ܐ-ܓ-ܪ (ʾ-ɡ-r) related to hiring.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔɑɣorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɑɣore(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܓܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܓܘܪܐ)

  1. hirer, employer
Inflection

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔɑɣorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔɑɣore(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܐܓܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܓܘܪܐ)

  1. market
    Synonym: ܫܘܩܐ (šūqā’)
Inflection

References

  • ˀgwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-05-06
  • ˀgwrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-05-06
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 2b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 3a
  • 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, p. 6b
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