ܣܝܳܢܩܳܐ synqʾ syānqā the third part, especially a half-drachma
MP s› three + -ānak, -kānak, later -ānag, -kānag (numeral distributive suffix, cf. Salemann 1895, 290 § 66); Lagarde refers to NP sih yak, sih yaka, sih yake a third (Steingass 712); si-yak id. (ibid. 716); Arm. LW sing a weight of 4 κεράτιον (Hübschmann AG 237, no. 575). — Talm. Aram. syynqʾ name of a coin, syʾnqy, zyʾnqy id.: according to Telegdi 197, the etymon of the Syr. word and of Talm. Aram. syynqʾ is highly doubtful ● AM 1, 114, 11; am 299u; EN 58, 44; BA 2, 163u; BB 1344, 1 ◆ LS 472a; Lagarde GA 71, 176