ܓܘܣܢܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܓܘܣܐ (gawsā, “refuge”), from the root ܓ ܘ ܣ, related to taking refuge + the ending ܢܐ- (-ānā).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ɡawˈsɑ.nɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ɡɑwˈsɑ.nɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ɡɑwˈso.no]
Noun
[edit]ܓܘܣܢܐ • (gawsānā) m (plural ܓܘܣܢܐ (gawsānē))
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܘܣܢ | 1st person | ܓܘܣܢܝ | ܓܘܣܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܘܣܢ | 2nd person | ܓܘܣܢܟ | ܓܘܣܢܟܝ | ܓܘܣܢܟܘܢ | ܓܘܣܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܘܣܢܐ | 3rd person | ܓܘܣܢܗ | ܓܘܣܢܗ | ܓܘܣܢܗܘܢ | ܓܘܣܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܘܣܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܘܣܢܝ | ܓܘܣܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܘܣܢܝ | 2nd person | ܓܘܣܢܝܟ | ܓܘܣܢܝܟܝ | ܓܘܣܢܝܟܘܢ | ܓܘܣܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܘܣܢܐ | 3rd person | ܓܘܣܢܘܗܝ | ܓܘܣܢܝܗ | ܓܘܣܢܝܗܘܢ | ܓܘܣܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
[edit]- “gwsn”, 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 Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 70a
- 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, pages 218a–b