ܝܘܪܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܘ-ܪ-ܩ (w-r-q), from Proto-Semitic *waraq- (“leaf”). Compare Hebrew יֶרֶק (yéreq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [yurrɑqɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [yurrɑqe(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܝܘܪܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܘܪܩܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܝܘܪܩܬܐ)

1. green, greenish
2. pale, yellowish
3. livid

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܘܪܩܐ

person	singular		plural
	m	f	m	f
absolute	ܝܘܪܩ	ܝܘܪܩܐ	ܝܘܪܩܝܢ	ܝܘܪܩܢ
construct	ܝܘܪܩ	ܝܘܪܩܬ	ܝܘܪܩܝ	ܝܘܪܩܬ
emphatic	ܝܘܪܩܐ	ܝܘܪܩܬܐ	ܝܘܪܩܐ	ܝܘܪܩܬܐ

Noun

ܝܘܪܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܘܪܩܐ)

1. green (color)
2. greens, vegetables, herbs
3. egg yolk

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܘܪܩܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܝܘܪܩ		1st person	ܝܘܪܩܝ		ܝܘܪܩܢ
	construct	ܝܘܪܩ		2nd person	ܝܘܪܩܟ	ܝܘܪܩܟܝ	ܝܘܪܩܟܘܢ	ܝܘܪܩܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܘܪܩܐ		3rd person	ܝܘܪܩܗ	ܝܘܪܩܗ	ܝܘܪܩܗܘܢ	ܝܘܪܩܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܝܘܪܩܝܢ		1st person	ܝܘܪܩܝ		ܝܘܪܩܝܢ
	construct	ܝܘܪܩܝ		2nd person	ܝܘܪܩܝܟ	ܝܘܪܩܝܟܝ	ܝܘܪܩܝܟܘܢ	ܝܘܪܩܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܘܪܩܐ		3rd person	ܝܘܪܩܘܗܝ	ܝܘܪܩܝܗ	ܝܘܪܩܝܗܘܢ	ܝܘܪܩܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ywrq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-16
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 145a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 190b
• 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. 570a