ܥܒܘܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܥ ܒ ܪ (ˁ b r)
14 terms

Active noun of ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ (ˁāḇēr, “to cross, pass”); compare Arabic عَابِر (ʕābir) and Hebrew עוֹבֵר ('ovér).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʕɑːwoːrɑː]

Adjective

ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ • (ˁāḇōrā) (feminine ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܬܵܐ (ˁāḇōrtā), plural ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāḇōrē))

1. passing, transient, transitory
2. passing away
3. transgressing

Noun

ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ • (ˁāḇōrā) m (plural ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāḇōrē), feminine ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܬܵܐ (ˁāḇōrtā))

1. crosser, traveller, wayfarer, passer-by
2. transgressor

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܝܼ (ˁāḇōrī)		ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܲܢ (ˁāḇōran)
	construct	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ (ˁāḇōr)		2nd person	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܘܼܟ݂ (ˁāḇōrūḵ)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁāḇōrāḵ)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁāḇōrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ (ˁāḇōrā)		3rd person	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܹܗ (ˁāḇōrēh)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܵܗ̇ (ˁāḇōrāh)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܗܘܿܢ (ˁāḇōrhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܝܼ (ˁāḇōrī)		ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܲܢ (ˁāḇōran)
	construct	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܲܝ (ˁāḇōray)		2nd person	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ˁāḇōrūḵ)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁāḇōrāḵ)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁāḇōrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāḇōrē)		3rd person	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ˁāḇōrūh)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ˁāḇōrōh)	ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (ˁāḇōrhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Akkadian 𒂘 (ebūru [BURU₁₄]) and Hebrew עֲבֹר (ʿăḇōr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)vurɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)vure(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܒܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܘܪܐ)

1. grain, crop, produce; corn, wheat; food, victuals

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܒܘܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܒܘܪ		1st person	ܥܒܘܪܝ		ܥܒܘܪܢ
	construct	ܥܒܘܪ		2nd person	ܥܒܘܪܟ	ܥܒܘܪܟܝ	ܥܒܘܪܟܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܒܘܪܐ		3rd person	ܥܒܘܪܗ	ܥܒܘܪܗ	ܥܒܘܪܗܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܥܒܘܪܝܢ		1st person	ܥܒܘܪܝ		ܥܒܘܪܝܢ
	construct	ܥܒܘܪܝ		2nd person	ܥܒܘܪܝܟ	ܥܒܘܪܝܟܝ	ܥܒܘܪܝܟܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܒܘܪܐ		3rd person	ܥܒܘܪܘܗܝ	ܥܒܘܪܝܗ	ܥܒܘܪܝܗܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܥ-ܒ-ܪ (ʿ-b-r) related to crossing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕɑvorɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕɑvore(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܥܒܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܥܒܘܪܬܐ)

1. passing, transient, transitory
2. passing away

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܒܘܪܐ

person	singular		plural
	m	f	m	f
absolute	ܥܒܘܪ	ܥܒܘܪܐ	ܥܒܘܪܝܢ	ܥܒܘܪܢ
construct	ܥܒܘܪ	ܥܒܘܪܬ	ܥܒܘܪܝ	ܥܒܘܪܬ
emphatic	ܥܒܘܪܐ	ܥܒܘܪܬܐ	ܥܒܘܪܐ	ܥܒܘܪܬܐ

Noun

ܥܒܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܘܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܥܒܘܪܬܐ)

1. crosser, traveller, wayfarer, passer-by
2. transgressor
3. transgressing

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܒܘܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܒܘܪ		1st person	ܥܒܘܪܝ		ܥܒܘܪܢ
	construct	ܥܒܘܪ		2nd person	ܥܒܘܪܟ	ܥܒܘܪܟܝ	ܥܒܘܪܟܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܒܘܪܐ		3rd person	ܥܒܘܪܗ	ܥܒܘܪܗ	ܥܒܘܪܗܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܥܒܘܪܝܢ		1st person	ܥܒܘܪܝ		ܥܒܘܪܝܢ
	construct	ܥܒܘܪܝ		2nd person	ܥܒܘܪܝܟ	ܥܒܘܪܝܟܝ	ܥܒܘܪܝܟܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܒܘܪܐ		3rd person	ܥܒܘܪܘܗܝ	ܥܒܘܪܝܗ	ܥܒܘܪܝܗܘܢ	ܥܒܘܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ˁbwr”, 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. 242a, b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 398a
• 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. 1062a