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BA.01.02 HARRAK

The Chaldean Church of the Virgin Mary or the Church of the Assumption of Mary, niche, the external wall of the church , Dehōk City

Dehōk City › Dehōk
Date
1972
Language
Syriac
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Transcription
ܐܬܚܕܬwas renovatedverbroot ܚܕܬ ܒܢܝܢܐthe buildingnounroot ܒܢܐ
ܕܥܘܡܪܐof the monasterynounroot ܥܡܪ ܗܢܐthis (m.)demonstrativeroot ܗܢܐ
ܕܡܪܬܝof Mart(y) (Lady)nounroot ܡܪ ܡܪܝܡMaryproper-noun
ܒܫܢܬin the yearphraseroot ܫܢ ܐܨܥܒyear 1972numeral 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.

English Translation

(1b) The building (2) of this church (3) of Mārt(y) Mariam (1a) was renovated (4) in the year 1972 of our Lord: (5) 9-5-1972.

Context
Location Detail Niche, the external wall of the church.
Religion & Practice
Churches & Shrines Named After Church of Mārt(y) Mariam renovated
Material & Physical
Calendar & Horoscope Year 1972; 9-5-1972
References
Harrak 2010, p.535
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