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ܓܘܚܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܓ-ܚ-ܪ, related to abrading; compare Arabic جُحْر (juḥr), Mishnaic Hebrew גַּחַר (gáḥar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡuħ.rɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡuħ.re] (plural)

Noun

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ܓܘܚܪܐ (gūḥrām (plural ܓܘܚܪܐ)

  1. cave, cavern, cleft

Inflection

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Inflection of ܓܘܚܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܚܘܪ 1st person ܓܘܚܪܝ ܓܘܚܪܢ
construct ܓܚܘܪ 2nd person ܓܘܚܪܟ ܓܘܚܪܟܝ ܓܘܚܪܟܘܢ ܓܘܚܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܘܚܪܐ 3rd person ܓܘܚܪܗ ܓܘܚܪܗ ܓܘܚܪܗܘܢ ܓܘܚܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܘܚܪܝܢ 1st person ܓܘܚܪܝ ܓܘܚܪܝܢ
construct ܓܘܚܪܝ 2nd person ܓܘܚܪܝܟ ܓܘܚܪܝܟܝ ܓܘܚܪܝܟܘܢ ܓܘܚܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܘܚܪܐ 3rd person ܓܘܚܪܘܗܝ ܓܘܚܪܝܗ ܓܘܚܪܝܗܘܢ ܓܘܚܪܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • gwḥr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-10-14
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 72b
  • 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. 214a