ܝܥܝܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܝ-ܥ-ܐ (y-ʿ-ʾ) related to sprouting.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑʕiθɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [jɑʕjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܝܥܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܝܥܝܬܐ)

1. sprout, plant, herb
2. shoot, bud

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܥܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܝܥܝ		1st person	ܝܥܝܬܝ		ܝܥܝܬܢ
	construct	ܝܥܝܬ		2nd person	ܝܥܝܬܟ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝ	ܝܥܝܬܟܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܥܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܝܥܝܢ		1st person	ܝܥܝܬܝ		ܝܥܝܬܢ
	construct	ܝܥܝܬ		2nd person	ܝܥܝܬܟ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝ	ܝܥܝܬܟܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܥܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܗܝܢ

Synonyms

• ܥܝܢܐ

Etymology 2

A dissimilated form of ܥܥܝܬܐ (ʿāʿyāṯā(ʾ)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑʕiθɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [jɑʕjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܝܥܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܝܥܝܬܐ)

1. (military, architecture) projection, battlement, parapet, merlon

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܥܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܝܥܝ		1st person	ܝܥܝܬܝ		ܝܥܝܬܢ
	construct	ܝܥܝܬ		2nd person	ܝܥܝܬܟ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝ	ܝܥܝܬܟܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܥܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܝܥܝܢ		1st person	ܝܥܝܬܝ		ܝܥܝܬܢ
	construct	ܝܥܝܬ		2nd person	ܝܥܝܬܟ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝ	ܝܥܝܬܟܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܝܥܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗ	ܝܥܝܬܗܘܢ	ܝܥܝܬܗܝܢ

References

• “yˁy”, 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. 142b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 194b
• 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. 578a