ܚܝܛܘܬܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܚܝܛܐ (ħayyāṭā, “tailor”), from the root ܚ-ܘ-ܛ (ḥ-w-ṭ) related to sewing + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā). Compare Arabic خِيَاطَة (ḵiyāṭa) and Hebrew חַיָּטוּת (ħayyāṭûṯ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܚܝܛܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܚܝܛܘ | 1st person | ܚܝܛܘܬܝ | ܚܝܛܘܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܚܝܛܘܬ | 2nd person | ܚܝܛܘܬܟ | ܚܝܛܘܬܟܝ | ܚܝܛܘܬܟܘܢ | ܚܝܛܘܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܚܝܛܘܬܐ | 3rd person | ܚܝܛܘܬܗ | ܚܝܛܘܬܗ | ܚܝܛܘܬܗܘܢ | ܚܝܛܘܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
[edit]- “ḥyṭw”, 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 99b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 140a
- 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 446b