Given name & surname · Syriac · aii
ܙܟܪܝܐ
“YH has remembered”
ܙܟܪܝܐ (zḵaryā) is a masculine given name from Classical Syriac, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Classical Syriac.
Syriac and aiiWritten in Syriac script, read right to left.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ܙܟܪܝܐ goes back to Biblical Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā), meaning “YH has remembered.”
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Where it comes from
ܙܟܪܝܐ comes from Classical Syriac, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Biblical Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā, “YH has remembered”).
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ܙܟܪܝܐ’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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