(historical) The chief priest in the Roman province of Syria.

The act or process of Syrianizing. / (politics) A form of Balkanization; the fragmentation and destruction of a state into smaller, often hostile regions.

The term of office of a Syriarch. / The office of a Syriarch.

A region of desert, semi-desert and steppe in Western Asia, covering 500,000 square kilometers (200,000 square miles), including parts of south-eastern Syria, northeastern Jordan, northern Saudi Arabia, and western Iraq.

An Oriental Orthodox church branched from the Church of Antioch.

A collection of several Northeastern Neo-Aramaic languages or dialects spoken by Syriac Christians in and around northern Iraq.

Of, pertaining to, or being the Neo-Syriac dialects.

Peganum harmala (harmal)

plural of Syrian rue

Peganum harmala