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AO.07.09 HARRAK

Cemeteries, Rōmā Cemetery , Alqōš

Alqōš Nineveh
Date
1920
Language
Syriac
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ܗܢܐthis (m.)demonstrativeroot ܗܢܐ ܩܒܪܐthe tombnounroot ܩܒܪ
ܕܚܣܝܐof the virtuousadjectiveroot ܚܣܐ ܟ݂ܕܪ
ܒܪson ofnounroot ܒܪ ܫܒܐŠābāproper-noun ܩܘܢܕܐQōndāproper-noun
ܐܬܝܠܕwas bornverbroot ܝܠܕ ܫܢܬyear (construct)nounroot ܫܢ ܐܨ̈̇:1900numeral
ܥܢܕhe diedverbroot ܥܢܕ ܫܢܬyear (construct)nounroot ܫܢ ܐܨ̈̇ܝܘ1916numeral

Hover a word for its meaning. Glosses draw on Amir Harrak’s translations and the SEDRA 3 Syriac lexicon (Beth Mardutho), used for academic purposes.

(1) This is the grave (2) of the virtuous Kidr (3) son of Šābā Qōndā. (4) He was born in the year 1900. (5) He died in the year 1916.

Location Detail Rōmā cemetery.
Dimensions 0.50m x 0.48m
Kidr Šābā Qōndā
Harrak 2010, p.449
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