ܢܣܪܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܢ-ܣ-ܪ (n-s-r) related to sawing. Compare Arabic نُشَارَة (nušāra) and Hebrew נְסֹרֶת (nəsōreṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [n(ə)sɑrtɑ] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [n(ə)sɑrɑθɑ] (in the plural)

Noun

ܢܣܪܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܢܣܪܬܐ)

1. sawdust

   Synonym: ܒܪܘܬܐ

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܣܪܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܢܣܪܐ		1st person	ܢܣܪܬܝ		ܢܣܪܬܢ
	construct	ܢܣܪܬ		2nd person	ܢܣܪܬܟ	ܢܣܪܬܟܝ	ܢܣܪܬܟܘܢ	ܢܣܪܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܢܣܪܬܐ		3rd person	ܢܣܪܬܗ	ܢܣܪܬܗ	ܢܣܪܬܗܘܢ	ܢܣܪܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܢܣܪܢ		1st person	ܢܣܪܬܢ		ܢܣܪܬܢ
	construct	ܢܣܪܬ		2nd person	ܢܣܪܬܟ	ܢܣܪܬܟܝ	ܢܣܪܬܟܘܢ	ܢܣܪܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܢܣܪܬܐ		3rd person	ܢܣܪܬܗ	ܢܣܪܬܗ	ܢܣܪܬܗܘܢ	ܢܣܪܬܗܝܢ

References

• “nsrh”, 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. 207a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 342b
• 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. 927a