ܓܘܣܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܓ ܘ ܣ, related to taking refuge.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈɡaw.sɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈɡɑw.sɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈɡɑw.so]
Noun
[edit]ܓܘܣܐ • (gawsā) m (plural ܓܘܣܐ (gawsē))
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܘܣ | 1st person | ܓܘܣܝ | ܓܘܣܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܘܣ | 2nd person | ܓܘܣܟ | ܓܘܣܟܝ | ܓܘܣܟܘܢ | ܓܘܣܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܘܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܘܣܗ | ܓܘܣܗ | ܓܘܣܗܘܢ | ܓܘܣܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܘܣܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܘܣܝ | ܓܘܣܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܘܣܝ | 2nd person | ܓܘܣܝܟ | ܓܘܣܝܟܝ | ܓܘܣܝܟܘܢ | ܓܘܣܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܘܣܐ | 3rd person | ܓܘܣܘܗܝ | ܓܘܣܝܗ | ܓܘܣܝܗܘܢ | ܓܘܣܝܗܝܢ | ||
Derived terms
[edit]- ܓܘܣܢܐ (gawsānā)
References
[edit]- “gws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2019-05-11
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 45a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 65b
- 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 218a