ܛܪܢܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain. Possibilities include:
- Cognate with ܛܘܪܐ (ṭūrāʾ, “mountain”), possibly from the root ܛ-ܪ-ܪ (ṭ-r-r). Compare Hebrew צֹר (ṣōr).
- From *ܛܪܪܐ (ṭarrārāʾ), through dissimilation of r.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܛܪܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܛܪܢܐ)
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܛܪܢ | 1st person | ܛܪܢܝ | ܛܪܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܛܪܢ | 2nd person | ܛܪܢܟ | ܛܪܢܟܝ | ܛܪܢܟܘܢ | ܛܪܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܛܪܢܐ | 3rd person | ܛܪܢܗ | ܛܪܢܗ | ܛܪܢܗܘܢ | ܛܪܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܛܪܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܛܪܢܝ | ܛܪܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܛܪܢܝ | 2nd person | ܛܪܢܝܟ | ܛܪܢܝܟܝ | ܛܪܢܝܟܘܢ | ܛܪܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܛܪܢܐ | 3rd person | ܛܪܢܘܗܝ | ܛܪܢܝܗ | ܛܪܢܝܗܘܢ | ܛܪܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
[edit]- “ṭrn”, 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. 131b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 182b
- 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. 554b