ܒܢܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Ultimately from an Indo-European language, either Ancient Greek βάνδον (bándon) (itself from Germanic) or from Iranian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈban.dɑ], [ˈbɛn.dɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ˈban.de], [ˈban.dos], [ˈban.das] (plural)

Noun

ܒܢܕܐ • (bandā) f (plural ܒܢܕܐ or ܒܢܕܘܣ or ܒܢܕܣ)

1. banner, standard

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܢܕܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܢܕ		1st person	ܒܢܕܝ		ܒܢܕܢ
	construct	ܒܢܕ		2nd person	ܒܢܕܟ	ܒܢܕܟܝ	ܒܢܕܟܘܢ	ܒܢܕܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܢܕܐ		3rd person	ܒܢܕܗ	ܒܢܕܗ	ܒܢܕܗܘܢ	ܒܢܕܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܢܕܝܢ		1st person	ܒܢܕܝ		ܒܢܕܝܢ
	construct	ܒܢܕܝ		2nd person	ܒܢܕܝܟ	ܒܢܕܝܟܝ	ܒܢܕܝܟܘܢ	ܒܢܕܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܢܕܣ, ܒܢܕܘܣ ,ܒܢܕܐ		3rd person	ܒܢܕܘܗܝ	ܒܢܕܝܗ	ܒܢܕܝܗܘܢ	ܒܢܕܝܗܝܢ

Further reading

• “bnd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-01-13
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 32a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 48a
• 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, p. 161b