ܐܪܝܘܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

ܐܪܝܐ (ʾaryā, “lion”) +‎ -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔarjoθɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔarjawwɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܐܪܝܘܬܐ • (ʾaryūṯā) f (plural ܐܪܝܘܬܐ (ʾarjawwāṯā), singular masculine counterpart ܐܪܝܐ (ʾaryā))

1. lioness

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܪܝܘܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܐܪܝܘ		1st person	ܐܪܝܘܬܝ		ܐܪܝܘܬܢ
	construct	ܐܪܝܘܬ		2nd person	ܐܪܝܘܬܟ	ܐܪܝܘܬܟܝ	ܐܪܝܘܬܟܘܢ	ܐܪܝܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܐܪܝܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܐܪܝܘܬܗ	ܐܪܝܘܬܗ	ܐܪܝܘܬܗܘܢ	ܐܪܝܘܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܐܪܝܘܢ		1st person	ܐܪܝܘܬܝ		ܐܪܝܘܬܢ
	construct	ܐܪܝܘܬ		2nd person	ܐܪܝܘܬܟ	ܐܪܝܘܬܟܝ	ܐܪܝܘܬܟܘܢ	ܐܪܝܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܐܪܝܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܐܪܝܘܬܗ	ܐܪܝܘܬܗ	ܐܪܝܘܬܗܘܢ	ܐܪܝܘܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔarjawwɑθɑ]

Noun

ܐܪܝܘܬܐ • (ʾarjawwāṯā)

1. emphatic plural of ܐܪܝܐ (ʾaryā)

References

• “ˀryw”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-26
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 19b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 28b
• 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 99a