ܒܩܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic بَقَرَة (baqara) and Hebrew בָּקָר (bāqār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [baqrɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [baqre], [baqrɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܒܩܪܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܒܩܪܬܐ or ܒܩܪܐ)

1. drove, flock, herd of animals (especially cattle)
2. ox

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܩܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܩܪ		1st person	ܒܩܪܝ		ܒܩܪܢ
	construct	ܒܩܪ		2nd person	ܒܩܪܟ	ܒܩܪܟܝ	ܒܩܪܟܘܢ	ܒܩܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܩܪܐ		3rd person	ܒܩܪܗ	ܒܩܪܗ	ܒܩܪܗܘܢ	ܒܩܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܩܪܢ ,ܒܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܒܩܪܬܝ ,ܒܩܪܝ		ܒܩܪܬܢ ,ܒܩܪܝܢ
	construct	ܒܩܪܬ ,ܒܩܪܝ		2nd person	ܒܩܪܬܟ ,ܒܩܪܝܟ	ܒܩܪܬܟܝ ,ܒܩܪܝܟܝ	ܒܩܪܬܟܘܢ ,ܒܩܪܝܟܘܢ	ܒܩܪܬܟܝܢ ,ܒܩܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܩܪܬܐ ,ܒܩܪܐ		3rd person	ܒܩܪܬܗ ,ܒܩܪܘܗܝ	ܒܩܪܬܗ ,ܒܩܪܝܗ	ܒܩܪܬܗܘܢ ,ܒܩܪܝܗܘܢ	ܒܩܪܬܗܝܢ ,ܒܩܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic بَقَّار (baqqār) and Hebrew בַּקָּר (baqqār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [baqqɑrɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [baqqɑre] (plural)

Noun

ܒܩܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܩܪܐ)

1. herdsman, cowherd

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܩܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܩܪ		1st person	ܒܩܪܝ		ܒܩܪܢ
	construct	ܒܩܪ		2nd person	ܒܩܪܟ	ܒܩܪܟܝ	ܒܩܪܟܘܢ	ܒܩܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܩܪܐ		3rd person	ܒܩܪܗ	ܒܩܪܗ	ܒܩܪܗܘܢ	ܒܩܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܒܩܪܝ		ܒܩܪܝܢ
	construct	ܒܩܪܝ		2nd person	ܒܩܪܝܟ	ܒܩܪܝܟܝ	ܒܩܪܝܟܘܢ	ܒܩܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܩܪܐ		3rd person	ܒܩܪܘܗܝ	ܒܩܪܝܗ	ܒܩܪܝܗܘܢ	ܒܩܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “bqr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 36a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 52b-53a
• 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 177b

Anagrams

• ܒܪܩܐ, ܩܒܪܐ, ܩܪܒܐ