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AB.01.03 HARRAK

The Syriac Orthodox Church of Mārt(y) Šmūnī; Courtyard, near the baptismal font , Bartellī

Bartellī Nineveh
Date
1899
Language
Garshuni
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ܝܐOnumeralroot ܚܝܐ ܪܚܝܡlovedadjectiveroot ܪܚܡ (
ܗܕܐthis (f.)demonstrativeroot ܗܢܐ ܩܒܪtombnounalso graveroot ܩܒܪ ܐܠܡܪܚܘܡthe lateadjectiveroot ܪܚܡ
ܐܠܡܟܪ[ܡ] ܒܛܪܣPeter (Buṭrus)proper-noun
ܐܒܢson ofnounroot ܒܢ ܥܒܘ‛Abbōproper-noun ܥܬܝ ܩܕalready (perfective)particleroot ܩܕܫ
ܬܘܦܝhe diedverbroot ܘܦܝ ܦܝinpreposition ܫܗܪmonth ofnounroot ܫܗܪ
ܐܕܐܪ ܦܝinpreposition ܣܢܗ̈yearnounroot ܣܢܐ
ܡܣܝܚܝܗ̈Christian (era)adjectivealso of Christroot ܡܣܚ ١٨٩٩

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.

(1-3) O merciful One! This is the grave of the honour[able], the late Butrus (47) son of ‛Abbō ‛Attī. He died in the month of Ādār (March) in the Christian year 1899.

Location Detail Courtyard, near the baptismal font.
Dimensions 0.68m × 0.50m
Baptism Baptism mentioned
But Rus ‛Abbō ‛Attī
Harrak 2010, p.189
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