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ܟܝܡܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈki.mɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈki.mɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈki.mo]

Etymology 1

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From Akkadian 𒌑𒅗𒀪𒈠𒌓 (/⁠kamʾtu⁠/). Compare Arabic كَمْأَة (kamʔa), Hebrew כְּמֵהָה (kəmēhâ).

Noun

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ܟܝܡܐ (kīmām (plural ܟܝܡܐ (kīmē))

  1. truffle
Inflection
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Inflection of ܟܝܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܟܝܡ 1st person ܟܝܡܝ ܟܝܡܢ
construct ܟܝܡ 2nd person ܟܝܡܟ ܟܝܡܟܝ ܟܝܡܟܘܢ ܟܝܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܝܡܐ 3rd person ܟܝܡܗ ܟܝܡܗ ܟܝܡܗܘܢ ܟܝܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܟܝܡܝܢ 1st person ܟܝܡܝ ܟܝܡܝܢ
construct ܟܝܡܝ 2nd person ܟܝܡܝܟ ܟܝܡܝܟܝ ܟܝܡܝܟܘܢ ܟܝܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܝܡܐ 3rd person ܟܝܡܘܗܝ ܟܝܡܝܗ ܟܝܡܝܗܘܢ ܟܝܡܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

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Compare Hebrew כִּימָה (kîmâ).

Proper noun

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ܟܝܡܐ (kīmāf

  1. (astronomy) Pleiades

References

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  • kymˀ2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2020-01-20
  • kymˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-08-13
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 410a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 213a
  • 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, page 619a