ܟܠܝܦܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܚܠܝܦܗ
• ܟܠܝܦܗ

Etymology

From Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kalliftɑ], [xalliftɑ]

Noun

ܟܠܝܦܬܐ • (transliteration needed) m (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