ܡܐܡܪܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܐ-ܡ-ܪ (ʾ-m-r) related to saying. Compare Hebrew מַאֲמָר (maʾămār).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܡܐܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܐܡܪܐ)
- speech, oration, diction
- discourse, tractate, treatise, chapter
- homily, sermon
- proposition
- (grammar) sentence, predicate, verb
- remark
Inflection
[edit] inflection of ܡܐܡܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܐܡܪ | ܡܐܡܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܐܡܪ | ܡܐܡܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܐܡܪܐ | ܡܐܡܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܐܡܪܝ | ܡܐܡܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܐܡܪܟ | ܡܐܡܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܐܡܪܟܝ | ܡܐܡܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܐܡܪܗ | ܡܐܡܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܐܡܪܗ | ܡܐܡܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܐܡܪܢ | ܡܐܡܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܐܡܪܟܘܢ | ܡܐܡܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܐܡܪܟܝܢ | ܡܐܡܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܐܡܪܗܘܢ | ܡܐܡܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܐܡܪܗܝܢ | ܡܐܡܪܝܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “mˀmr”, 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. 12a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 247a
- 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, pp. 701b-702a