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ܢܘܟܪܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܢ ܟ ܪ (n k r)
1 term

Inherited from Aramaic נוּכְרָיָא (nuḵrāyā) from the above root related to “keeping away”; compare Hebrew נָכְרִי (nokhrí), Akkadian 𒉽 (nakīrum) and Arabic نَكِرَ (nakira, to not know).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ܢܘܼܟ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (nuḵrāyā) (feminine ܢܘܼܟ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ (nuḵrāytā), plural ܢܘܼܟ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (nuḵrāyē))

  1. stranger
  2. foreign, alien (in different senses: non-family member, one of a different town or city, one of a different nation or ethnicity, etc.)

Noun

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ܢܘܼܟ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (nuḵrāyām (plural ܢܘܼܟ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (nuḵrāyē), feminine ܢܘܼܟ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ (nuḵrāytā))

  1. stranger
  2. foreigner, alien (in different senses: non-family member, one of a different town or city, one of a different nation or ethnicity, etc.)

Inflection

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Inflection of ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܝܼ (nukrāyī) ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܲܢ (nukrāyan)
construct ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝ (nukrāy) 2nd person ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (nukrāyūḵ) ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (nukrāyāḵ) ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nukrāyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܵܐ (nukrāyā) 3rd person ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܹܗ (nukrāyēh) ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܵܗ̇ (nukrāyāh) ܢܘܼܟܪܵܝܗܘܿܢ (nukrāyhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܝܼ (nukrāyī) ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܲܢ (nukrāyan)
construct ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܲܝ (nukrāyay) 2nd person ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (nukrāyūḵ) ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (nukrāyāḵ) ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nukrāyāwḵōn)
emphatic ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (nukrāyē) 3rd person ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܘܼܗܝ (nukrāyūh) ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܘܿܗ̇ (nukrāyōh) ܢܘܼܟܪ̈ܵܝܗܘܿܢ (nukrāyhōn)

Derived terms

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܢ ܟ ܪ ܝ related to keeping away; compare Hebrew נָכְרִי (noḵrî).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nuxˈrɑ.jɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nuxˈrɑ.je] (plural)

Adjective

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ܢܘܟܪܝܐ (nūḵrāyām (plural ܢܘܟܪܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܢܘܟܪܝܬܐ)

  1. strange, unusual
  2. foreign, alien, alienated
  3. other

Inflection

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Inflection of ܢܘܟܪܝܐ
person singular plural
m f m f
absolute ܢܘܟܪܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܐ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܢ ܢܘܟܪܝܢ
construct ܢܘܟܪܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܬ ܢܘܟܪܝܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܬ
emphatic ܢܘܟܪܝܐ ܢܘܟܪܝܬܐ ܢܘܟܪܝܐ ܢܘܟܪܝܬܐ

Noun

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ܢܘܟܪܝܐ (nūḵrāyām (plural ܢܘܟܪܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܢܘܟܪܝܬܐ)

  1. stranger
  2. foreigner, alien
  3. separation, forsaking

Inflection

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Inflection of ܢܘܟܪܝܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܘܟܪܝ 1st person ܢܘܟܪܝܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܢ
construct ܢܘܟܪܝ 2nd person ܢܘܟܪܝܟ ܢܘܟܪܝܟܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܟܘܢ ܢܘܟܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܟܪܝܐ 3rd person ܢܘܟܪܝܗ ܢܘܟܪܝܗ ܢܘܟܪܝܗܘܢ ܢܘܟܪܝܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܘܟܪܝܝܢ 1st person ܢܘܟܪܝܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܢ
construct ܢܘܟܪܝܝ 2nd person ܢܘܟܪܝܝܟ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܟܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܟܘܢ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܟܪܝܐ 3rd person ܢܘܟܪܝܘܗܝ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܗ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܗܘܢ ܢܘܟܪܝܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • nwkry”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-07
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 205a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 332a
  • 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. 899a