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# syllabary

noun

«syllabary» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

### Meaning

A set of written signs in which each sign stands for a whole syllable, not a single sound. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/syllabary/#m1)

### Examples

- Did it spring from the Egyptian liioro- fflyphics, or from the cuneiform systems of the Assyrians, or from the hieroglyphics of the Hittites, or from the Syllabary (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/syllabary/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «syllabary» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/syllabary/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«syllabary» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/syllabary.html) on Mova free.