ܛܒܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Aramaic טַבְיָא (ṭaḇyā), Arabic ظَبْي (ẓaby), Hebrew צְבִי (ṣəḇî), Ugaritic 𐎑𐎁𐎊 (ẓby).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tˤavjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tˤ(ə)vajjɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܛܒܝܐ • (ṭaḇyāʾ) m (plural ܛܒܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܛܒܝܬܐ)

1. gazelle
2. roe, deer, buck

Inflection

Inflection of ܛܒܝܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܛܒܐ		1st person	ܛܒܝܝ		ܛܒܝܢ
	construct	ܛܒܐ		2nd person	ܛܒܝܟ	ܛܒܝܟܝ	ܛܒܝܟܘܢ	ܛܒܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܛܒܝܐ		3rd person	ܛܒܝܗ	ܛܒܝܗ	ܛܒܝܗܘܢ	ܛܒܝܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܛܒܝܢ		1st person	ܛܒܝ		ܛܒܝܢ
	construct	ܛܒܝ		2nd person	ܛܒܝܟ	ܛܒܝܟܝ	ܛܒܝܟܘܢ	ܛܒܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܛܒܝܐ		3rd person	ܛܒܘܗܝ	ܛܒܝܗ	ܛܒܝܗܘܢ	ܛܒܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ṭby”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-28
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 122a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 166a
• 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. 509b