CAL: swd, swdˀ

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swd, swdˀ (swāḏ, swāḏā) v.n. conversing

speech, conversation

Syr

JSBhom 8:25↗ ܫܒ݂ܵܗ݀ ܒܲܣܘܵܕܸܗ ܫܲܓܽܘܫܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ ܛܥܼܝܢ ܫܽܘܘ̈ܕܵܝܸܐ‏šḇāhh baswādeh šaguwšṯānāˀ ṭˁiyn šuwẅdāyeˀשבָהּ בַסוָדֶה שַגֻושתָנָא טעִין שֻוודָיֶא‏ܫܒ݂ܵܗ݀ ܒܲܣܘܵܕܸܗ ܫܲܓܽܘܫܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ ܛܥܼܝܢ ܫܽܘܘ̈ܕܵܝܸܐ‏šḇāhh baswādeh šaguwšṯānāˀ ṭˁiyn šuwẅdāyeˀשבָהּ בַסוָדֶה שַגֻושתָנָא טעִין שֻוודָיֶא‏ܫܒ݂ܵܗ݀ ܒܲܣܘܵܕܸܗ ܫܲܓܽܘܫܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ ܛܥܼܝܢ ܫܽܘܘ̈ܕܵܝܸܐ‏ܫܒ݂ܵܗ݀ ܒܲܣܘܵܕܸܗ ܫܲܓܽܘܫܬ݂ܵܢܵܐ ܛܥܼܝܢ ܫܽܘܘ̈ܕܵܝܸܐ‏ : he captured her with his flattering speech laden with promises ; Dalyatha 47:5↗ ܘܚ݂ܣܠܘ ܦܘ݂ܡܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܣܘ݁ܕܐ ܡܥ݁ܟܪܢܐ‏wḥ̱slw pw̱mhwn mn swwdˀ mˁˁkrnˀוחסלו פוּמהון מן סוֹדא מעּכרנא‏ܘܚ݂ܣܠܘ ܦܘ݂ܡܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܣܘ݁ܕܐ ܡܥ݁ܟܪܢܐ‏wḥ̱slw pw̱mhwn mn swwdˀ mˁˁkrnˀוחסלו פוּמהון מן סוֹדא מעּכרנא‏ܘܚ݂ܣܠܘ ܦܘ݂ܡܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܣܘ݁ܕܐ ܡܥ݁ܟܪܢܐ‏ܘܚ݂ܣܠܘ ܦܘ݂ܡܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܣܘ݁ܕܐ ܡܥ݁ܟܪܢܐ‏ : they kept their mouths away from hindering conversation [=JDalBeulay 206:11]

language

Syr

IshPs 125(15)↗ ܣܘܕܐ ܠܡ ܕܠܫܢܐ ܒܪܒܪܝܐ ܘܡܨܪܝܐ‏swdˀ lm dlšnˀ brbryˀ wmṣryˀסודא לם דלשנא ברבריא ומצריא‏ܣܘܕܐ ܠܡ ܕܠܫܢܐ ܒܪܒܪܝܐ ܘܡܨܪܝܐ‏swdˀ lm dlšnˀ brbryˀ wmṣryˀסודא לם דלשנא ברבריא ומצריא‏ܣܘܕܐ ܠܡ ܕܠܫܢܐ ܒܪܒܪܝܐ ܘܡܨܪܝܐ‏ܣܘܕܐ ܠܡ ܕܠܫܢܐ ܒܪܒܪܝܐ ܘܡܨܪܝܐ‏ : (they say) it is the speech of the barbaric and Egyptian language

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enunciation

Syr

BhGr2 25:v187 text not cited

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pronunciation

Syr

BhGr 71:5 text not cited

☛Derivatives▶

swd vb. — D to converse with
- mestawdān adj. — rhetorical
  - mestawdānū, mestawdānūṯā n.f. — discussion
- suwwāḏ, suwwāḏā v.n.D — conversing
swāḏāy adj. — addressing

🔍Concordance▶

Complete KWIC concordance

✎Notes & Bibliography▶

Generally taken to be secondary to Hebrew and/or Arabic usage, and hence the source of the verbal usage, but we are not convinced.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 976[463]J. Payne-Smith: 364Audo: 2:130