ܬܘܕܝܬܐ - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

From the verb ܡܵܘܕܹܐ (māwdē, “to confess, thank”); compare also Hebrew תּוֹדָה (todá).

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [tɑw.diːθɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [tɑw.diːtɑː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [taw.diːθɑː]

ܬܵܘܕܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (tāwdīṯā) f sg (plural ܬܵܘܕ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ (tāwdyāṯē))

1. thanksgiving, gratitude

   Synonyms: ܫܲܟܲܪܬܵܐ (šakkartā), ܩܘܼܒܵܠ ܛܲܝܒܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (qūbāl ṭaybūṯā)

2. religion

   Synonyms: ܕܝܼܢܵܐ (d-īnā), ܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ (urḥā), ܗܲܝܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (haymānūṯā)

3. acknowledgement, confession
4. (Christianity) Eucharist

• ܬܵܘܕܝܼ (tāwdī, “thank you, thanks”)
• ܬܵܘܕܝܼܬ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ (tāwdīṯānāyā, “thankful, religious”)
• ܬܵܘܕܝܼܬ݂ܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (tāwdīṯānāˀīṯ, “thankfully, religiously”)

From the root ܝ-ܕ-ܐ (y-d-ʾ) related to confessing. Compare Hebrew תּוֹדָה (tôḏâ).

• IPA^(key): [tawdiθɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [tawd(ə)jɑθɑ(ʔ)] (in the plural)

ܬܘܕܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܬܘܕܝܬܐ)

1. praise, thanksgiving
2. acknowledgement, profession, confession
3. faith, religion, doctrine
4. sect
5. (Christianity) Eucharist
6. conjecture, supposition

• “twdy”, 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. 137a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 606b
• 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. 1627a