ܚܚܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܚܘܚܐ (ḥōḥā)

Etymology

Compare Arabic خَوْخ (ḵawḵ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħaħħɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħaħħe], [ħaħwɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܚܚܐ • (ḥaḥḥā) m (plural ܚܚܘܬܐ (ḥaḥwāṯā) or ܚܚܐ (ḥaḥḥē))

1. plum (tree and fruit)

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܚܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܚܚ		1st person	ܚܚܝ		ܚܚܢ
	construct	ܚܚ		2nd person	ܚܚܟ	ܚܚܟܝ	ܚܚܟܘܢ	ܚܚܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܚܐ		3rd person	ܚܚܗ	ܚܚܗ	ܚܚܗܘܢ	ܚܚܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܚܚܘܢ ,ܚܚܝܢ		1st person	ܚܚܘܬܝ ,ܚܚܝ		ܚܚܘܬܢ ,ܚܚܝܢ
	construct	ܚܚܘܬ ,ܚܚܝ		2nd person	ܚܚܘܬܟ ,ܚܚܝܟ	ܚܚܘܬܟܝ ,ܚܚܝܟܝ	ܚܚܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܚܚܝܟܘܢ	ܚܚܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܚܚܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܚܘܬܐ ,ܚܚܐ		3rd person	ܚܚܘܬܗ ,ܚܚܘܗܝ	ܚܚܘܬܗ ,ܚܚܝܗ	ܚܚܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܚܚܝܗܘܢ	ܚܚܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܚܚܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܚܚܘܢܝܬܐ (ḥaḥḥōnīṯā)

References

• “ḥḥ”, 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 102a
• Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 163–169
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 137b
• 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 441a