ܙܟܪܝܐ

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā, “YH has remembered”).

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [zːxarjaː]

ܙܟ݂ܲܪܝܵܐ • (zḵaryā) m

1. (biblical) Zechariah, Zacharias, Zachary
2. a male given name from Hebrew
3. a surname transferred from the given name

From Biblical Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā, “YH has remembered”).

• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [z(ə)xar.jɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [z(ə)xɑr.jo]

ܙܟܪܝܐ • (zḵaryā) m

1. (biblical) Zechariah, Zacharias, Zachary
   • Peshitta, Luke 1:13:

     ܘܐܡܪ ܠܗ ܡܠܐܟܐ: ܠܐ ܬܕܚܠ ܙܟܪܝܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܐܫܬܡܥܬ ܨܠܘܬܟ ܘܐܢܬܬܟ ܐܠܝܫܒܥ ܬܐܠܕ ܠܟ ܒܪܐ ܘܬܩܪܐ ܫܡܗ ܝܘܚܢܢ.

     wi-ʾimar lēh malaʾiḵā lā tiḏḥal zəḵaryā miṭṭul di-ʾštamʿaṯ ṣəlōṯāḵ wa-ʾintəṯāḵ ʾilīšḇaʿ tē-ʾilaḏ lāḵ bərā wəṯiqrē šəmēh yōḥannān.

     But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

2. a male given name

• → Malayalam: സക്കറിയ (sakkaṟiya), സ്കറിയ (skaṟiya), കറിയ (kaṟiya), ചെറിയാൻ (ceṟiyāṉ)