Eastern Syriac :ܫܘܿܦܢܝܼܢܵܐ
Western Syriac :ܫܽܘܦܢܺܝܢܳܐ
Eastern phonetic :šup ' ni: na:
Category :noun
[Animals → Birds]
English :a turtledove / a male turtledove , a pigeon ; ܩܸܢܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܦܢܝܼܢܵܐ : a dovecot / a dove-cote , a pigeon-turret ;
French :une tourterelle mâle , un tourtereau , un pigeon ; ܩܸܢܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܦܢܝܼܢܵܐ : un colombier , un pigeonnier ;
Dialect :Eastern Syriac

Cf. ܫܘܿܦܢܝܼܢܬܵܐ, ܫܲܦܫܲܦܝܼܢܵܐ

See also : ܨܘܿܨܵܠܵܐ, ܝܲܘܢܵܐ, ܓܘܼܪܓܘܼܡܵܐ, ܡܓܲܪܓܸܡ

this masculine word is of Arabic origin , compare to Akkadian sukanninu

mot masculin d'origine arabe , comparer avec l'akkadien sukanninu

Source : Oraham, Tobia Gewargis