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ܒܪܩܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܒ ܪ ܩ (b r q)
6 terms
ܒܪܩܐ

Etymology

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From Aramaic בַּרקָא (barqā), from Proto-Semitic *baraḳ- (lightning); compare Arabic بَرْق (barq), Hebrew בָּרָק (barák).

Pronunciation 1

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bɪr.qɑː]

Noun

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ܒܸܪܩܵܐ (birqām sg (plural ܒܸܪ̈ܩܹܐ (birqē))

  1. lightning (high voltage between a cloud and the ground accompanied by a bright flash)
    ܥܲܠܥܵܠܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܬܸܡܵܠ ܒܠܲܝܠܹܐ، ܥܲܡ ܒܸܪܩܵܐ ܘܪܲܥܡܵܐ.
    ˁalˁālā rabbā wē lēh timmāl b-laylē, ˁam birqā w-raˁmā.
    A big storm happened last night, with lightning and thunder.
  2. (by extension) electricity
    ܐܵܦ ܟܲܕ ܦܪܝܼܥ ܠܲܢ ܐܲܒܙܵܪܵܐ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܡܫܵܘܚܪܵܐܝܼܬ، ܒܸܪܩܵܐ ܩܛܝܼܥ ܠܹܗ ܨܵܦܘܿܚܵܐܝܼܬ.
    āp kad prīˁ lan abzārā yāwmā mšāwḥrāˀīt, birqā qṭīˁ lēh ṣāpōḥāˀīt.
    Despite paying the bill a day late, the electricity cut suddenly.
  3. Ellipsis of ܫܪܵܓ݂ܵܐ ܕܒܸܪܩܵܐ (šrāḡā dbirqā, electrical light, lamp).
Inflection
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Inflection of ܒܸܪܩܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܒܸܪܩܝܼ (birqī) ܒܸܪܩܲܢ (birqan)
construct ܒܪܲܩ (braq) 2nd person ܒܸܪܩܘܼܟ݂ (birqūḵ) ܒܸܪܩܵܟ݂ܝ (birqāḵ) ܒܸܪܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (birqāwḵōn)
emphatic ܒܸܪܩܵܐ (birqā) 3rd person ܒܸܪܩܹܗ (birqēh) ܒܸܪܩܘܿܗ̇ (birqōh) ܒܸܪܩܗܘܿܢ (birqhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܒܸܪ̈ܩܝܼ (birqī) ܒܸܪ̈ܩܲܢ (birqan)
construct ܒܸܪ̈ܩܲܝ (birqay) 2nd person ܒܸܪ̈ܩܘܼܟ݂ (birqūḵ) ܒܸܪ̈ܩܵܟ݂ܝ (birqāḵ) ܒܸܪ̈ܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (birqāwḵōn)
emphatic ܒܸܪ̈ܩܹܐ (birqē) 3rd person ܒܸܪ̈ܩܘܼܗܝ (birqūh) ܒܸܪ̈ܩܘܿܗ̇ (birqōh) ܒܸܪ̈ܩܗܘܿܢ (birqhōn)
Derived terms
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Pronunciation 2

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bar.rɑːqɑː]

Noun

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ܒܲܪܵܩܵܐ (barrāqām sg (plural ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܹܐ (barrāqē), feminine ܒܲܪܵܩܬܵܐ (barrāqtā))

  1. electrician
  2. enchanter
Inflection
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Inflection of ܒܲܪܵܩܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܒܲܪܵܩܝܼ (barrāqī) ܒܲܪܵܩܲܢ (barrāqan)
construct ܒܲܪܵܩ (barrāq) 2nd person ܒܲܪܵܩܘܼܟ݂ (barrāqūḵ) ܒܲܪܵܩܵܟ݂ܝ (barrāqāḵ) ܒܲܪܵܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (barrāqāwḵōn)
emphatic ܒܲܪܵܩܵܐ (barrāqā) 3rd person ܒܲܪܵܩܹܗ (barrāqēh) ܒܲܪܵܩܵܗ̇ (barrāqāh) ܒܲܪܵܩܗܘܿܢ (barrāqhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܝܼ (barrāqī) ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܲܢ (barrāqan)
construct ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܲܝ (barrāqay) 2nd person ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܘܼܟ݂ (barrāqūḵ) ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܵܟ݂ܝ (barrāqāḵ) ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (barrāqāwḵōn)
emphatic ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܹܐ (barrāqē) 3rd person ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܘܼܗܝ (barrāqūh) ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܘܿܗ̇ (barrāqōh) ܒܲܪ̈ܵܩܗܘܿܢ (barrāqhōn)

Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܒ-ܪ-ܩ (b-r-q), related to shining or flashing, from Proto-Semitic *baraḳ- (lightning); compare Arabic بَرْق (barq), Hebrew בָּרָק (bārāq).

Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈbar.qɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbar.qɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbɑr.qo]

Noun

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ܒܪܩܐ (barqām (plural ܒܪܩܐ (barqē))

  1. lightning
Inflection
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Inflection of ܒܪܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܪܩ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܢ
construct ܒܪܩ 2nd person ܒܪܩܟ ܒܪܩܟܝ ܒܪܩܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܪܩܝܢ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܝܢ
construct ܒܪܩܝ 2nd person ܒܪܩܝܟ ܒܪܩܝܟܝ ܒܪܩܝܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܘܗܝ ܒܪܩܝܗ ܒܪܩܝܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

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From Hebrew בָּרֶקֶת (bāréqeṯ), derived from the same Semitic root related to shining as above.

Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈbɑr.qɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbɑr.qɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbor.qo]

Noun

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ܒܪܩܐ (bārqām (plural ܒܪܩܐ (bārqē))

  1. emerald
    Synonym: ܟܐܦܐ ܢܗܪܝܬܐ
Inflection
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Inflection of ܒܪܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܪܩ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܢ
construct ܒܪܩ 2nd person ܒܪܩܟ ܒܪܩܟܝ ܒܪܩܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܪܩܝܢ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܝܢ
construct ܒܪܩܝ 2nd person ܒܪܩܝܟ ܒܪܩܝܟܝ ܒܪܩܝܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܘܗܝ ܒܪܩܝܗ ܒܪܩܝܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

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From the root ܒ-ܪ-ܩ (b-r-q), related to polishing.

Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [b(ə.)ˈrɑ.qɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbrɑ.qɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbro.qo]

Noun

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ܒܪܩܐ (bərāqām(uncountable)

  1. teeth grating
Inflection
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Inflection of ܒܪܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܪܩ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܢ
construct ܒܪܩ 2nd person ܒܪܩܟ ܒܪܩܟܝ ܒܪܩܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܗܝܢ

Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [barˈrɑ.qɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [barˈrɑ.qɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [bɑˈro.qo]

Noun

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ܒܪܩܐ (barrāqām (plural ܒܪܩܐ)

  1. enchanter, charmer (especially of snakes)
Inflection
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Inflection of ܒܪܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܪܩ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܢ
construct ܒܪܩ 2nd person ܒܪܩܟ ܒܪܩܟܝ ܒܪܩܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗ ܒܪܩܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܪܩܝܢ 1st person ܒܪܩܝ ܒܪܩܝܢ
construct ܒܪܩܝ 2nd person ܒܪܩܝܟ ܒܪܩܝܟܝ ܒܪܩܝܟܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܪܩܐ 3rd person ܒܪܩܘܗܝ ܒܪܩܝܗ ܒܪܩܝܗܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • brq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-08-29
  • brq5”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-08-29
  • brq4”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-08-29
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 38b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 56b
  • 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 192a

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