ܡܪܩܘܣ

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Μᾶρκος (Mârkos), from Latin Mārcus.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɑːrqoːs]

ܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ • (mārqōs) m

1. (Christianity) Mark, one of the Four Evangelists
   • c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Acts 15:37-39:

     ܒܲܪܢܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܵܥܹܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܡܲܒܸܠ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܥܲܡܗܘܿܢ ܠܝܘܿܚܲܢܵܢ، ܗܲܘ ܕܟܹܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ. ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܦܲܘܠܘܿܣ ܠܵܐ ܒܣܝܼܡ ܠܵܗ̇ ܠܹܗ ܕܡܲܒܸܠ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܡܗܘܿܢ، ܡܸܛܠ ܫܒ݂ܝܼܩܗܘܿܢ ܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܓܲܘ ܦܲܡܦܹܘܠܝܼܵܐ، ܘܠܵܐ ܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܡܗܘܿܢ ܠܦܘܼܠܚܵܢܵܐ. ܡܸܛܠ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܡܲܩܪܲܨܬܵܐ ܒܲܝܢܗܘܿܢ ܘܦܪܝܼܫ ܠܗܘܿܢ. ܒܲܪܢܒ݂ܵܐ ܡܘܼܒܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܠܡܵܪܩܘܿܣ، ܘܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܝܵܡܵܐ ܠܩܸܘܦܪܘܿܣ.

     barnḇā bāˁē wā mabbil wā ˁamhōn l-yōḥannān, haw d-kē pāˀēš qiryā mārqōs. īnā pawlōs lā bsīm lāh lēh dmabbil wā lēh ˁamhōn, miṭṭul šḇīqhōn īwā īman d-īwā gaw pampēwlīyā, w-lā zīl lēh ˁamhōn l-pulḥānā. miṭṭul hānā wē lāh maqraṣtā baynhōn w-prīš lhōn. barnḇā mūbil lēh l-mārqōs, w-zīl lhōn b-yāmā l-qiwprōs.

     Now Barnabus was determined to take them with John called Mark. But Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to work. Then the contention became so sharp that they parted from one another. And so Barnabus took Mark and sailed to Cyprus.

2. (Christianity) Mark, the second of the four canonical gospels
3. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Mark or Marcus
4. a surname transferred from the given name