ܐܒܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *ʾabn-.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [ˈʔav.nɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈʔaw.nɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈʔɑw.no]

Noun

ܐܒܢܐ • (ʾaḇnā) c (plural ܐܒܢܐ (ʾaḇnē))

1. rock, stone (substance or piece)
2. gem

Inflection

    inflection of ܐܒܢܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܐܒܢ	ܐܒܢܝܢ
construct	ܐܒܢ	ܐܒܢܝ
emphatic	ܐܒܢܐ	ܐܒܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܐܒܢܝ	ܐܒܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܐܒܢܟ	ܐܒܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܐܒܢܟܝ	ܐܒܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܐܒܢܗ	ܐܒܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܐܒܢܗ	ܐܒܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܐܒܢܢ	ܐܒܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܐܒܢܟܘܢ	ܐܒܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܐܒܢܟܝܢ	ܐܒܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܐܒܢܗܘܢ	ܐܒܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܐܒܢܗܝܢ	ܐܒܢܝܗܝܢ

See also

• ܟܐܦܐ (kêp̄ā)
• ܫܘܥܐ (šōʿā)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [ʔɛbˈbɑ.ne], [ʔabˈbɑ.ne]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [ʔɪbˈbɑ.ne], [ʔabˈbɑ.ne]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [ʔɛˈbo.ne], [ʔɑˈbo.ne]

Noun

ܐܒܢܐ • (ʾebbāne, ʾabbāne)

1. emphatic plural of ܐܒܐ

References

• “ˀbn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2008-11-15
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 2a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 2b
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 4b