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Root f-r-s

Classical Syriac ↔ Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —f-r-s↔ f-r-s. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: f-r-s
  • ܦܪܣܐpərāsānoun
    flap, cloth, cover, covering
  • ܦܘܪܣܐpurrāsānoun
    cunning, craftiness
  • ܦܪܝܣܬܐnoun
    flat bread, wafer
  • ܦܪܝܣܬܐadj
    feminine emphatic singular of ܦܪܝܣܐ
  • ܦܐܪܝܣpārīsname
    Paris
  • ܦܪܣܬܩܐnoun
    royal guard, messenger
  • ܦܪܣ ܚܙܘܐpārēs ħezwānoun
    television, TV

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: f-r-s
  • פְּרַסp’rasverb• tg. Onk. Gen 33:19
    to divide
  • פָּרָסpārāsname• tg. Onk. Gen 33:19
    Persia, the Persians
  • פַּרְסָאparsānoun• tg. Onk. Exod 26:36
    a half-unit, such as a half-shekel or half-mina
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Canonical root family: f-r-s