ܦܘܚܪܐ

See also: ܦܘܚܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒌺 (UNKIN /⁠puḫru⁠/).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puħrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [puħre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܚܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܪܐ)

1. banquet
2. (derogatory) mess, company, crowd, band
3. (derogatory) excess, extravagance

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܘܚܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܚܘܪ		1st person	ܦܘܚܪܝ		ܦܘܚܪܢ
	construct	ܦܚܘܪ		2nd person	ܦܘܚܪܟ	ܦܘܚܪܟܝ	ܦܘܚܪܟܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܘܚܪܐ		3rd person	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܗܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܘܚܪܝܢ		1st person	ܦܘܚܪܝ		ܦܘܚܪܝܢ
	construct	ܦܘܚܪܝ		2nd person	ܦܘܚܪܝܟ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܘܚܪܐ		3rd person	ܦܘܚܪܘܗܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܦ-ܚ-ܪ (p-ḥ-r) related to softening.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puħħɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [puħħɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܚܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܪܐ)

1. breaking, smashing

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܘܚܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܘܚܪ		1st person	ܦܘܚܪܝ		ܦܘܚܪܢ
	construct	ܦܘܚܪ		2nd person	ܦܘܚܪܟ	ܦܘܚܪܟܝ	ܦܘܚܪܟܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܘܚܪܐ		3rd person	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܗ	ܦܘܚܪܗܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܘܚܪܝܢ		1st person	ܦܘܚܪܝ		ܦܘܚܪܝܢ
	construct	ܦܘܚܪܝ		2nd person	ܦܘܚܪܝܟ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܘܚܪܐ		3rd person	ܦܘܚܪܘܗܝ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܘܢ	ܦܘܚܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “pwḥr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-21
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 270b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 436b
• 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. 1161b