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ܢܠܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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Unknown; compare the root ܢ ܘ ܠ related to tormenting and Jewish Babylonian Aramaic נָלָא (nālâ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܢܠܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܢܠܐ)

  1. nightmare
  2. incubus, devil

Inflection

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Inflection of ܢܠܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܠ 1st person ܢܠܝ ܢܠܢ
construct ܢܠ 2nd person ܢܠܟ ܢܠܟܝ ܢܠܟܘܢ ܢܠܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܠܐ 3rd person ܢܠܗ ܢܠܗ ܢܠܗܘܢ ܢܠܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܠܝܢ 1st person ܢܠܝ ܢܠܝܢ
construct ܢܠܝ 2nd person ܢܠܝܟ ܢܠܝܟܝ ܢܠܝܟܘܢ ܢܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܠܐ 3rd person ܢܠܘܗܝ ܢܠܝܗ ܢܠܝܗܘܢ ܢܠܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • nl”, 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, page 200a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 340b
  • 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 921b