ܚܫܡܝܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܚܫܡܝܬܐ

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *xšām + the feminine noun ending -ܝܬܐ (-īṯā(ʾ)). Compare Middle Persian [script needed] (šam) and Persian شام (šâm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ħ(ə)ʃɑmiθɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [ħ(ə)ʃɑmjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܚܫܡܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܚܫܡܝܬܐ)

1. supper, dinner
2. banquet

Inflection

Inflection of ܚܫܡܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܚܫܡܝ		1st person	ܚܫܡܝܬܝ		ܚܫܡܝܬܢ
	construct	ܚܫܡܝܬ		2nd person	ܚܫܡܝܬܟ	ܚܫܡܝܬܟܝ	ܚܫܡܝܬܟܘܢ	ܚܫܡܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܫܡܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܚܫܡܝܬܗ	ܚܫܡܝܬܗ	ܚܫܡܝܬܗܘܢ	ܚܫܡܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܚܫܡܝܢ		1st person	ܚܫܡܝܬܝ		ܚܫܡܝܬܢ
	construct	ܚܫܡܝܬ		2nd person	ܚܫܡܝܬܟ	ܚܫܡܝܬܟܝ	ܚܫܡܝܬܟܘܢ	ܚܫܡܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܚܫܡܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܚܫܡܝܬܗ	ܚܫܡܝܬܗ	ܚܫܡܝܬܗܘܢ	ܚܫܡܝܬܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܚܫܡ

References

• “ḥšmy”, 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, p. 119b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 163a
• 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, p. 502b