ܚܙܝܪܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܚܙܘܪܬܐ

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒄷𒆰𒌈 (ḫuzīrtu), Arabic خِنْزِيرَة (ḵinzīra), and Hebrew חֲזִירָה (ḥăzîrâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħ(ə)zirtɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħ(ə)zirɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܚܙܝܪܬܐ • (ħzīrtā) f (plural ܚܙܝܪܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܚܙܝܪܐ)

1. pig, swine, sow
2. (pathology, in the plural) scrofula

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܙܝܪܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܚܙܝܪܐ		1st person	ܚܙܝܪܬܝ		ܚܙܝܪܬܢ
	construct	ܚܙܝܪܬ		2nd person	ܚܙܝܪܬܟ	ܚܙܝܪܬܟܝ	ܚܙܝܪܬܟܘܢ	ܚܙܝܪܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܙܝܪܬܐ		3rd person	ܚܙܝܪܬܗ	ܚܙܝܪܬܗ	ܚܙܝܪܬܗܘܢ	ܚܙܝܪܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܚܙܝܪܢ		1st person	ܚܙܝܪܬܢ		ܚܙܝܪܬܢ
	construct	ܚܙܝܪܬ		2nd person	ܚܙܝܪܬܟ	ܚܙܝܪܬܟܝ	ܚܙܝܪܬܟܘܢ	ܚܙܝܪܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܙܝܪܬܐ		3rd person	ܚܙܝܪܬܗ	ܚܙܝܪܬܗ	ܚܙܝܪܬܗܘܢ	ܚܙܝܪܬܗܝܢ

References

• “ḥzyrh”, 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 101b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 136b
• 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 439b