ܣܦܣܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [script needed] (sifsīr). Compare Persian سمسار (semsâr) and Arabic سِمْسَار (simsār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [safsɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [safsɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܦܣܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܦܣܪܐ)

1. broker, agent, middleman
2. huckster
3. gabble, foolish talk
4. fable, fiction

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܦܣܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܣܦܣܪ		1st person	ܣܦܣܪܝ		ܣܦܣܪܢ
	construct	ܣܦܣܪ		2nd person	ܣܦܣܪܟ	ܣܦܣܪܟܝ	ܣܦܣܪܟܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܦܣܪܐ		3rd person	ܣܦܣܪܗ	ܣܦܣܪܗ	ܣܦܣܪܗܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܣܦܣܪܝܢ		1st person	ܣܦܣܪܝ		ܣܦܣܪܝܢ
	construct	ܣܦܣܪܝ		2nd person	ܣܦܣܪܝܟ	ܣܦܣܪܝܟܝ	ܣܦܣܪܝܟܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܦܣܪܐ		3rd person	ܣܦܣܪܘܗܝ	ܣܦܣܪܝܗ	ܣܦܣܪܝܗܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Noun

ܣܦܣܪܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܣܦܣܪܐ)

1. Alternative spelling of ܣܦܣܝܪܐ

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܦܣܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܣܦܣܪ		1st person	ܣܦܣܪܝ		ܣܦܣܪܢ
	construct	ܣܦܣܪ		2nd person	ܣܦܣܪܟ	ܣܦܣܪܟܝ	ܣܦܣܪܟܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܦܣܪܐ		3rd person	ܣܦܣܪܗ	ܣܦܣܪܗ	ܣܦܣܪܗܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܣܦܣܪܝܢ		1st person	ܣܦܣܪܝ		ܣܦܣܪܝܢ
	construct	ܣܦܣܪܝ		2nd person	ܣܦܣܪܝܟ	ܣܦܣܪܝܟܝ	ܣܦܣܪܝܟܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܣܦܣܪܐ		3rd person	ܣܦܣܪܘܗܝ	ܣܦܣܪܝܗ	ܣܦܣܪܝܗܘܢ	ܣܦܣܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “spsr”, 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. 234a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 386a
• 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. 1033a