ܛܦܪܐ

Classical Syriac

[tˤɛfrɑ(ʔ)], [tˤɛfre(ʔ)]

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) fingernail, toenail
  • (figuratively) anything resembling a nail
  • claw, talon, hoof
  • crag
  • (disease) hypopyon
  • onycha
  • onyx

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *θ̣upr-.

Origin

Proto-Semitic

*θ̣upr-

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