ܛܪܦܐ

From Aramaic טַרְפָּא (ṭarpā); related to Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf), Hebrew טֶרָף (teráf) and Armenian տերեւ (terew).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [tˤarpaː]

ܛܲܪܦܵܐ • (ṭarpā) m (plural ܛܲܪ̈ܦܹܐ (ṭarpē) or ܛܲܪ̈ܦܵܦܹܐ (ṭarpāpē))

1. leaf (of a plant)
2. page (of a book)
3. (anatomy) lobe (e.g. of the ear, liver, lung, etc.); cartilage of the nose
4. bran

• ܛܲܪܦܵܢܵܐ (ṭarpānā, “leafy”)
• ܛܲܪܦܵܐ ܕܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ṭarpā dnāṯā, “earlobe”)

Compare Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf) and Hebrew טָרָף (ṭārāp̄).

• IPA^(key): [tˤarpɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤarpe(ʔ)], [tˤarpɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

ܛܪܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܪܦܢܐ or ܛܪܦܐ)

1. leaf (of a plant)
2. (figuratively) leaf (of a book)
3. (anatomy) lobe (e.g. of the ear, liver, lung, etc.); cartilage of the nose
4. bran

• Old Armenian: տերեւ (terew)

From the root ܛ-ܪ-ܦ (ṭ-r-p) related to striking.

• IPA^(key): [tˤarpɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤarpe(ʔ)] (plural)

ܛܪܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܪܦܐ)

1. striking
2. collision
3. stroke, blow
4. movement, fluttering (e.g. of wings)
5. beat, moment of time

• “ṭrp”, 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, p. 133a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 183a
• 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. 555b

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