Āzakh - ܐܙܟ
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Place Type
settlement
Descriptions
“ܩܰܣܛܪܰܐ ܪܰܒܬܳܐ ܡܶܢ ܟܘܪܐ ܕܒܶܝܬ ܙܰܒܕܰܝ ܕܪܰܚܺܝܩܐ ܫܒܰܥ ܫܳܥ̈ܝܢ ܡܢ ܓܳܙܰܪܬܐ ܕܥܳܡܘܪ̈ܝܗ̇ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܳܝܢ (ܘܗܺܝ ܛܳܥܢܐ ܫܶܡ ܒܶܝܬ ܙܰܒܕܰܝ” 1
“قرية كبيرة قديمة من كورة بازبدي مسافة سبع ساعات عن جزيرة ابن عمر آهلة بالسريان” 2
“a large ancient village in the province of Bazabdi (Beth Zabdai), about seven hours journey from Jazirat Ibn ʿUmar. It is inhabited by Syrians. [Modern name, Idil. (tr.)]” 3
Notes
In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description there is no closing parenthesis.
Status: published
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 536.
- 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 504.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 552.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Āzakh
— ܐܙܟ
” last modified January 14, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/287.
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Entry Title: Āzakh — ܐܙܟ
Additional Credit:
- Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
- Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz