Inherited fromAramaicחִיוָּרָא(ḥewwārā); compareClassical Syriacܚܸܘܵܪܵܐ,Turoyoܚܶܘܳܪܐ(ḥeworo),Arabicأَحْوَر(ʔaḥwar),حُوَّارَى(ḥuwwārā,“chalk”),Hebrewחִוֵּר(khivér,“pale”), andחוּר(khúr,“fine white cloth”).

• (Standard)IPA^(key): [xəwɑːrɑː]

ܚܘܵܪܵܐ• (ḥwārā) (feminineܚܘܵܪܬܵܐ(ḥwārtā),pluralܚܘܵܪܹ̈ܐ(ḥwārē))

1. white

ܚܘܵܪܵܐ• (ḥwārā) m

1. white
2. whiteperson

Unlike some English usage of the term “white” referring to people of European descent, this term is not an ethnic label and refers to any person with light skin pigmentation.

• ܚܘܵܪܵܝܵܐ(ḥwārāyā,“a white person”)
• ܠܒ݂ܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ ܚܘܵܪܹ̈ܐ(lḇūšē ḥwārē,“white garments”)

From the rootܚ ܘ ܪ, related to whitening; compareArabicحُوَّارَى(ḥuwwārā),أَحْوَر(ʔaḥwar),Hebrewחִוֵּר(ḥiwwēr),חוּר(ḥūr).

• (Classical Edessan)IPA^(key): [ħɛwˈwɑ.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac)IPA^(key): [xɪwˈwɑ.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac)IPA^(key): [ħɛˈwo.ro]

ܚܘܪܐ• (transliteration needed) (feminineܚܘܪܬܐ(ḥewwārtā),masculine pluralܚܘܪܐ(ḥewwārē))

1. white,silvery;clear,bright

• ܐܘܟܡܐ(ʾūkkāmā)

ܚܘܪܐ• (ḥewwārā) m (pluralܚܘܪܐ(ḥewwārē),singular feminine counterpartܚܘܪܬܐ(ḥewwārtā))

1. white (color)
2. (numismatics)silvercoin
3. white pepper
4. varioustrees andplants:white alder,white vine
5. white metal,tin
6. sheep
7. (in theplural) whitegarments
8. (anatomy)sclera, white of theeye

From the rootܚ ܘ ܪ, related to whitening; compareArabicحَوْر(ḥawr).

• (Classical Edessan)IPA^(key): [ˈħaw.(wə.)rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈxaw.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈħɑw.ro]

ܚܘܪܐ• (ḥawwərā) m (pluralܚܘܪܐ(ḥawwərē))

1. varioustrees:white poplar,alder
2. cinder,burnt outcoal
3. yearlinglamb

From the rootܚ ܘ ܪ related to gazing.

• (Classical Edessan)IPA^(key): [ˈħaw.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈxaw.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈħɑw.ro]

ܚܘܪܐ• (ḥawrā) m (pluralܚܘܪܐ)

1. vision,sight,gaze
2. aspect,look,appearance
3. spectacle
4. pattern
5. likeness,example,model,copy
6. time

From the rootܚ ܘ ܪ related to gazing.

• (Classical Edessan)IPA^(key): [ħawˈwɑ.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac)IPA^(key): [xawˈwɑ.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac)IPA^(key): [ħɑˈwo.ro]

ܚܘܪܐ• (transliteration needed) (feminineܚܘܪܬܐ(ḥawwārtā),masculine pluralܚܘܪܐ(ḥawwārā))

1. envious,jealous,gluttonous,greedy

From the rootܚ ܘ ܪ related to gazing.

• (Classical Edessan)IPA^(key): [ħ(ə.)ˈwɑ.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈxwɑ.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈħwo.ro]

ܚܘܪܐ• (ḥəwārā) m (pluralܚܘܪܐ(ḥəwārē))

1. look,glance,gazing
2. consideration,contemplation
3. aim,intention

From the rootܚ ܪ ܪ; compareArabicخَوْر(ḵawr),Hebrewחֹר(ḥōr). Compare alsoOld Armenianխոր(xor).

• (Classical Edessan)IPA^(key): [ˈħor.rɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈxor.rɑ]
• (Western Syriac)IPA^(key): [ˈħu.ro]

ܚܘܪܐ• (ḥorrā, ḥōrā) m (pluralܚܘܪܐ(ḥorrē, ḥōrē))

1. hole,aperture

• “ḥwr”, inThe Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College,1986–, retrieved12 November 2011
• “ḥwr²”, inThe Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College,1986–, retrieved14 April 2019
• “ḥwr³”, inThe Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College,1986–, retrieved14 April 2019
• “ḥwr⁴”, inThe Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College,1986–, retrieved13 April 2019
• Costaz, Louis (2002),Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq,pages100b, 115a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903),A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press,pages134a–b
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009),A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press,→ISBN, pages432a–b

FromAramaicחיורא.

• IPA^(key): /ħeworo/

ܚܶܘܳܪܳܐ• (ḥeworo)

1. white

   Antonym:ܟܳܡܳܐ(komo)

FromAramaicחַבְרָא(ḥaḇrā)

• IPA^(key): /ħawro/

ܚܰܘܪܳܐ• (ḥawro) m

1. friend

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