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AP.02.02 HARRAK

Chaldean Monastery of Our Lady of Seeds, the outer courtyard, to the left side , Jabal Alqōš

Jabal Alqōš Nineveh
Date
1936
Period
Ottoman
Language
Syriac
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ܩܫܝܫܐthe priestnounroot ܩܫ ܡܪܩܘܣMarqusproper-noun ܝܠܕܐYaldaproper-noun ܡܢfromprepositionalso ofroot ܡܢ
ܩܪܝܬܐthe villagenounroot ܩܪܐ ܒܝܬhousenounalso home, Beth-root ܒܝܬ ܕܪܐcenturynounroot ܕܪ ܕܥܠwhich is uponpreposition ܓܢ̄ܒthe side of (nearby)nounroot ܓܢܒ
ܙܟܘZakkōproper-noun ܥܡwithprepositionalso together withroot ܥܡ ܫܘܬܦܬܗhis wifenounroot ܫܘܬܦ
ܡܪܝܡMaryproper-noun ܝܗ̄ܒܘgaveverbroot ܝܗܒ ܡܢfromprepositionalso ofroot ܡܢ ܩܢܝܢܗܘܢtheir possessionnounroot ܩܢܐ
ܣܘܝܥܐthe donationsnounroot ܣܥ ܠܒܢܝܢܐfor the buildingnounroot ܒܢܐ ܗܢܐthis (m.)demonstrativeroot ܗܢܐ
ܚܡܫܐfifthnumeralroot ܚܡܫ ܥܣܪ̈ܐ ܠܝܪ̈ܐliranoun
ܥܘܬܡܢܝ̈ܐOttomanadjective ܫܢܬyear (construct)nounroot ܫܢ ܐܨ݅ܠܘ : ܠܡܪܢof our Lordnounroot ܡܪ

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.

(1-4) The Priest Marqōs Yaldā from the village of Bēt-Dārā which is nearby Zākō, along with his wife Mariam, gave from their own possession, (5-7) in assistance to this building, fifteen Ottoman lira in the year 1936 of our Lord.

Location Detail The outer courtyard, to the left side.
Dimensions 0.6m x 0.55m
Benefactors Priest Marqōs Yaldā and his wife Mariam donated fifteen Ottoman lira
Ecclesiastical Titles Priest Marqōs Yaldā
Architecture Assistance to this building
Currency Fifteen Ottoman lira
Countries & Cities (Foreign) Village of Bēt-Dārā near Zākō
Marqōs Yaldā Mariam
Harrak 2010, p.504; Ḥaddād 1977, p. 222f
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