siríaco
Portuguese, noun/siˈɾi.a.ku/
siríaco is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Syrian (person from Syria)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “língua aramaica oriental, falada no crescente fértil até o século VIII, atualmente extinta”.
What does siríaco mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Syrian (of or relating to Syria)
noun
- 1
masculineSyrian (person from Syria)
noun
- 1
masculineSyriac (Semitic language used as a liturgical language in Syriac Christianity)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativos aos sírios
noun: 1. língua aramaica oriental, falada no crescente fértil até o século VIII, atualmente extinta
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of siríaco
- siríaca feminine
- siríacos masculine plural
- siríacas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce siríaco?
- Brazil /siˈɾi.a.ku/
- Portugal /siˈɾi.ɐ.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to siríaco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is siríaco in Portuguese?
siríaco appears about once in every 24 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).