ܟܪܦܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܪ ܦ (k r p)
1 term

Possibly a metathesized form of ܟܦܪܬܐ (kāp̄arṯā, “vessel; crock”), from Akkadian 𒂁 (DUG /⁠karpatu⁠/).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [kərɑːptɑː]

Noun

ܟܪܵܦܬܵܐ • (krāptā) f sg (plural ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܹܐ (krāpāṯē))

1. furnishing, a piece of furniture
2. (in the plural) furniture, equipment

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܝܼ (krāpṯī)		ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܲܢ (krāpṯan)
	construct	ܟܪܵܦܲܬ݂ (krāpaṯ)		2nd person	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (krāpṯūḵ)	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (krāpṯāḵ)	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (krāpṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܵܐ (krāpṯā)		3rd person	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܹܗ (krāpṯēh)	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (krāpṯāh)	ܟܪܵܦܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (krāpṯhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܝܼ (krāpāṯī)		ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܲܢ (krāpāṯan)
	construct	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ (krāpāṯ)		2nd person	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (krāpāṯūḵ)	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (krāpāṯāḵ)	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (krāpāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܹܐ (krāpāṯē)		3rd person	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܘܼܗܝ (krāpāṯūh)	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (krāpāṯōh)	ܟܪ̈ܵܦܵܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (krāpāṯhōn)

See also

• ܩܲܪ̈ܦܫܘܼܫܹܐ (qarpšūšē)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Possibly a metathesized form of ܟܦܪܬܐ (kāp̄arṯā, “vessel; crock”) or from Akkadian 𒂁 (DUG /⁠karpatu⁠/).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [k(ə)rɑftɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [k(ə)rɑfɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܪܦܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܟܪܦܬܐ)

1. furniture
2. equipment, burden
3. utensils
4. old and broken goods (especially broken crockery)

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܪܦܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܟܪܦܐ		1st person	ܟܪܦܬܝ		ܟܪܦܬܢ
	construct	ܟܪܦܬ		2nd person	ܟܪܦܬܟ	ܟܪܦܬܟܝ	ܟܪܦܬܟܘܢ	ܟܪܦܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܟܪܦܬܐ		3rd person	ܟܪܦܬܗ	ܟܪܦܬܗ	ܟܪܦܬܗܘܢ	ܟܪܦܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܟܪܦܢ		1st person	ܟܪܦܬܢ		ܟܪܦܬܢ
	construct	ܟܪܦܬ		2nd person	ܟܪܦܬܟ	ܟܪܦܬܟܝ	ܟܪܦܬܟܘܢ	ܟܪܦܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܟܪܦܬܐ		3rd person	ܟܪܦܬܗ	ܟܪܦܬܗ	ܟܪܦܬܗܘܢ	ܟܪܦܬܗܝܢ

References

• “krph”, 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. 163b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 228b, 625a
• 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. 657a

Anagrams

• ܟܦܪܬܐ