Gawikat — ܕܝܪܐ ܕܓܘܝܟܐܬ
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Gawikat; Kawikhat; ܕܝܪܐ ܕܓܘܝܟܐܬ; ܕܰܝܪܳܐ ܕܟܘܝ̣ܒܰܐܬ; دير كريخات; دير كويخات; Kuwaykhat Monastery
A monastery in Cilicia.
ܒܓܶܢܒ ܡܣܝܣܛܐ ܒܩܝܺܠܝܩܝܰܐ ܕܟܺܝܪ ܫܢܬ 1208 ܘܡܶܢܗ ܗܘܰܘ ܬܪܶܝܢ ܦܰܛܪܝܰܪ̈ܟܐ ܐܺܝܓܢܰܐܛܝܘܣ ܪܒܺܝܥܳܝܐ 1282 ܘܡܝܟܳܐܝܠ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܐ 1312 . ܘܒܗ ܐܶܬܬܰܫܠܡ ܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܐ ܙܡܳܡܐ ܕܦܰܛܪܝܰܪܟܘܬܐ ܫܢܰܬ 1389
بجانب المصيصة في قيليقية ذكر سنة 1208 ومنه نشأ البطريركان اغناطيوس الرابع 1282+ وميخائيل الثاني 1312+ وفيه تقلد فيلكسين الثاني زمام البطريركية عام 1389.
near al-Maṣṣīṣa in Cilicia, was first mentioned in history in 1208. Two Patriarchs, Ignatius IV (d. 1282) and Michael II (d. 1312), came from it. It was in this monastery also that Phelixene II was consecrated as Patriarch in 1389.
state: 1208–1389
Dolabani's printer misread his kaph as a beth, and Dolabani transcribed Barsoum's Arabic kaph as a Syriac kaph rather than as a gomal.
Earlier editions of Barsoum's Arabic erroneously printed the waw as a raʾ.
Moosa's transcription "Kuwaykhat" should read "Gawikat".
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/385
The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 35
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 552
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 514
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 565