ܡܬܘܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒄑𒊕𒆰 (^GEŠSAG.KUL /⁠mutirru⁠/).

Alternative forms

• ܡܬܝܪܐ, ܡܬܪܐ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɑθorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [mɑθore(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܬܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܬܘܪܐ)

1. firestick
2. rake

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܬܘܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܡܬܘܪ		1st person	ܡܬܘܪܝ		ܡܬܘܪܢ
	construct	ܡܬܘܪ		2nd person	ܡܬܘܪܟ	ܡܬܘܪܟܝ	ܡܬܘܪܟܘܢ	ܡܬܘܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܬܘܪܐ		3rd person	ܡܬܘܪܗ	ܡܬܘܪܗ	ܡܬܘܪܗܘܢ	ܡܬܘܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܡܬܘܪܝܢ		1st person	ܡܬܘܪܝ		ܡܬܘܪܝܢ
	construct	ܡܬܘܪܝ		2nd person	ܡܬܘܪܝܟ	ܡܬܘܪܝܟܝ	ܡܬܘܪܝܟܘܢ	ܡܬܘܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܬܘܪܐ		3rd person	ܡܬܘܪܘܗܝ	ܡܬܘܪܝܗ	ܡܬܘܪܝܗܘܢ	ܡܬܘܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܬ-ܘ-ܪ (t-w-r) related to amazement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m(ə)θaw(wə)rɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [m(ə)θaw(wə)re(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܡܬܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܬܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܬܘܪܬܐ)

1. amazed, astonished

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܬܘܪܐ

person	singular		plural
	m	f	m	f
absolute	ܡܬܘܪ	ܡܬܘܪܐ	ܡܬܘܪܝܢ	ܡܬܘܪܢ
construct	ܡܬܘܪ	ܡܬܘܪܬ	ܡܬܘܪܝ	ܡܬܘܪܬ
emphatic	ܡܬܘܪܐ	ܡܬܘܪܬܐ	ܡܬܘܪܐ	ܡܬܘܪܬܐ

References

• “mtwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-06-03
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 389a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 322a
• 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. 863a-b