ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܓܫܘܫܐ (gāšōšā, “spy”), from the root ܓ-ܫ-ܫ related to spying + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā). Compare Arabic جَاسُوسِيَّة (jāsūsiyya).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܫܘܫܘ | 1st person | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܝ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܫܘܫܘܬ | 2nd person | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟܝ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟܘܢ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ | 3rd person | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗܘܢ | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
[edit]- “gšwšw”, 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 55a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 79b
- 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 265a