ܟܒܪܝܬܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Akkadian 𒆠𒀀𒀭𒀀𒇉 (kibrītu, “sulfur; firebrand”), cognate to Arabic كِبْرِيت (kibrīt), and Hebrew גופרית / גָּפְרִית (gop̄rīṯ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܟܒܪܝܬܐ • (kĕḇrīṯā) f(uncountable)
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܒܪܝ | 1st person | ܟܒܪܝܬܝ | ܟܒܪܝܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܒܪܝܬ | 2nd person | ܟܒܪܝܬܟ | ܟܒܪܝܬܟܝ | ܟܒܪܝܬܟܘܢ | ܟܒܪܝܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܒܪܝܬܐ | 3rd person | ܟܒܪܝܬܗ | ܟܒܪܝܬܗ | ܟܒܪܝܬܗܘܢ | ܟܒܪܝܬܗܝܢ | ||
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “kbry”, 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. 150b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 203b
- 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. 597b