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Lexeme
Glosses
Etymology

Lexeme	ܐܡܒܪ
Seyame	No
Category	Noun
Greek	ambra

Lexicon	Language	Meaning
Margoliouth	English	amber
Ciancaglini	English	amber
Ciancaglini	English	ambergris

Language	Word Origin
Greek	ambra

Brockelmann
Ciancaglini
Margoliouth
Payne Smith
ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ

ܐܡܒܪ

ܐܡܒܪ mbr amber, ambergris

Allotrope: ܥܢܒܪ ʿnbr

MP ambar [ʾmbl, ʾnbl] ambergris (CPD 8); NP, Arab. ʿanbar ambergris (Steingass 869); the allotrope ʿnbr is a loanword from the Arabized form ● ʾmbr Med 56, 15; ʿnbr MiS 534, 1 ◆ LS 24b; 534b; PS Suppl. 21

Claudia A. Ciancaglini, Iranian Loanwords in Syriac (Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2008) ܐܡܒܪ [from sedra.bethmardutho.org, accessed on Jan. 15, 2025].

Entry 34 on pp. 112 in vol. 1

Robert Payne Smith, Thesaurus Syriacus (Oxford: The Calerndon Press, 1879) Vol 1, p. 112 [from sedra.bethmardutho.org, tagged by Jillian Marcantonio, accessed on Jan. 15, 2025].

Brockelmann

Entry 100 on pp. 24

Carl Brockelmann, Lexicon Syriacum (Halis Saxonum: Sumptibus M. Niemeyer) p. 24 [from sedra.bethmardutho.org, tagged by Giovanni Gomiero, accessed on Jan. 15, 2025].

Margoliouth
Margoliouth Supplement

Entry 4 on pp. 19

J. Payne Smith (Mrs. Margoliouth), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1903) p. 19 [from sedra.bethmardutho.org, tagged by George A. Kiraz, accessed on Jan. 15, 2025].

Entry 31 on pp. 21

J. Payne Smith (Mrs. Margoliouth), Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1927) p. 21 [from sedra.bethmardutho.org, tagged by Sebastian Kenoro Kiraz, accessed on Jan. 15, 2025].