ܣܝܓܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Root
ܣ-ܘ-ܓ
1 term

Compare Arabic سِيَاج (siyāj) and Biblical Hebrew סְיָג (səyɔḡ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [s(ə)jɑɣɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [s(ə)jɑɣe] (plural)

Noun

ܣܝܓܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܝܓܐ)

1. fence, hedge, enclosure
2. wall, barrier
3. hindrance, obstacle, intervening space
4. limit, bound
5. camp
6. stalk of grapes

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܝܓܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܣܝܓ		1st person	ܣܝܓܝ		ܣܝܓܢ
	construct	ܣܝܓ		2nd person	ܣܝܓܟ	ܣܝܓܟܝ	ܣܝܓܟܘܢ	ܣܝܓܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܝܓܐ		3rd person	ܣܝܓܗ	ܣܝܓܗ	ܣܝܓܗܘܢ	ܣܝܓܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܣܝܓܝܢ		1st person	ܣܝܓܝ		ܣܝܓܝܢ
	construct	ܣܝܓܝ		2nd person	ܣܝܓܝܟ	ܣܝܓܝܟܝ	ܣܝܓܝܟܘܢ	ܣܝܓܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܝܓܐ		3rd person	ܣܝܓܘܗܝ	ܣܝܓܝܗ	ܣܝܓܝܗܘܢ	ܣܝܓܝܗܝܢ

References

• “syg”, 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. 222a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 374a
• 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. 999a-b