ܣܘܦܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܣ ܘ ܦ (s w p)
4 terms

From ܣܲܘܦܵܐ (sawpā, “end; extreme”) +‎ -ܢܐ (-ānā, the adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [saw.pɑːnɑː]

Adjective

ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܐ • (sawpānā) (feminine ܣܲܘܦܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (sawpānīṯā), plural ܣܲܘܦܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sawpānē))

1. extreme
2. (politics) radical
3. (statistics) extreme (value, etc)

Noun

ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܐ • (sawpānā) m (plural ܣܲܘܦܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sawpānē), feminine ܣܲܘܦܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (sawpānīṯā))

1. (politics) extremist, radical

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܝܼ (sawpānī)		ܣܲܘܦܵܢܲܢ (sawpānan)
	construct	ܣܲܘܦܵܢ (sawpān)		2nd person	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (sawpānūḵ)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (sawpānāḵ)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sawpānāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܐ (sawpānā)		3rd person	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܹܗ (sawpānēh)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܗ̇ (sawpānāh)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܗܘܿܢ (sawpānhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܝܼ̈ (sawpānī)		ܣܲܘܦܵܢܲܢ̈ (sawpānan)
	construct	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܲܝ̈ (sawpānay)		2nd person	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (sawpānūḵ)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (sawpānāḵ)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sawpānāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sawpānē)		3rd person	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (sawpānūh)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (sawpānōh)	ܣܲܘܦܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (sawpānhōn)

Derived terms

• ܣܲܘܦܵܢܵܝܵܐ (sawpānāyā)
• ܣܲܘܦܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (sawpānūṯā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܣ-ܘ-ܦ (s-w-p) related to ending.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sawpɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sawpɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܦܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܘܦܢܐ)

1. end, destruction, death
2. slaughter, massacre

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܘܦܢܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܣܘܦܢ		1st person	ܣܘܦܢܝ		ܣܘܦܢܢ
	construct	ܣܘܦܢ		2nd person	ܣܘܦܢܟ	ܣܘܦܢܟܝ	ܣܘܦܢܟܘܢ	ܣܘܦܢܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܘܦܢܐ		3rd person	ܣܘܦܢܗ	ܣܘܦܢܗ	ܣܘܦܢܗܘܢ	ܣܘܦܢܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܣܘܦܢܝܢ		1st person	ܣܘܦܢܝ		ܣܘܦܢܝܢ
	construct	ܣܘܦܢܝ		2nd person	ܣܘܦܢܝܟ	ܣܘܦܢܝܟܝ	ܣܘܦܢܝܟܘܢ	ܣܘܦܢܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܘܦܢܐ		3rd person	ܣܘܦܢܘܗܝ	ܣܘܦܢܝܗ	ܣܘܦܢܝܗܘܢ	ܣܘܦܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “swpn”, 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. 225a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 369b
• 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. 988b