Kaʿbiya - ܟܥܒܝܗ
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A village near Amid.
Place Type
settlement
Descriptions
“ܡܶܢ ܩܘܪ̈ܝܳܐ ܕܐܳܡܝܕ ܕܰܡܝܰܬܒܳܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܒܣܘܪ̈ܝܳܝܐ ܐܶܣܬܰܚܦܰܬ ܒܰܩܪܳܒܐ ܕܰܥܒܰܪ.” 2
“من قرى ديار بكر الآهلة بالسريان دمرت في الحرب الماضية.” 3
“a village in the vicinity of Diyarbakir which was populated by Syrians. It was destroyed in World War I.” 4
Notes
Moosa's English translation of Barsoum's description was incorrectly published under the headword "Arsamosata."
Status: published
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Works Cited
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- 1 H. Takahashi, "Amid." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 18-21.
- 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 560.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 518.
- 4 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: 551.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Kaʿbiya
— ܟܥܒܝܗ
” last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/442.
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Entry Title: Kaʿbiya — ܟܥܒܝܗ
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
- Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass
- 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