ܒܙܝܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܒܘܙܝܩܐ (būzīqā)

Etymology

From early Middle Persian *bāzīk, from [script needed] (bʾz /⁠bāz⁠/, “hawk, falcon”). Compare Persian باز (bâz). See also ܒܙܐ (bāzā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bɑziqɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [bɑziqe] (plural)

Noun

ܒܙܝܩܐ • (bazīqā) m (plural ܒܙܝܩܐ (bazīqē))

1. hawk, falcon

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܙܝܩܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܙܝܩ		1st person	ܒܙܝܩܝ		ܒܙܝܩܢ
	construct	ܒܙܝܩ		2nd person	ܒܙܝܩܟ	ܒܙܝܩܟܝ	ܒܙܝܩܟܘܢ	ܒܙܝܩܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܙܝܩܐ		3rd person	ܒܙܝܩܗ	ܒܙܝܩܗ	ܒܙܝܩܗܘܢ	ܒܙܝܩܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܙܝܩܝܢ		1st person	ܒܙܝܩܝ		ܒܙܝܩܝܢ
	construct	ܒܙܝܩܝ		2nd person	ܒܙܝܩܝܟ	ܒܙܝܩܝܟܝ	ܒܙܝܩܝܟܘܢ	ܒܙܝܩܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܙܝܩܐ		3rd person	ܒܙܝܩܘܗܝ	ܒܙܝܩܝܗ	ܒܙܝܩܝܗܘܢ	ܒܙܝܩܝܗܝܢ

Further reading

• “bzyq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28)‎^[1], Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 42
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 27a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 37b, 40b
• 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, pages 125a, 133b