ܦܠܢܝܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܦܠܢܝ
• ܦܠܢܝܬ

Etymology

Compare Arabic فُلَانَة (fulāna) and Hebrew פְּלוֹנִית (pəlônîṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [p(ə)lɑniθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [p(ə)lɑnjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܦܠܢܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܦܠܢܝܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܦܠܢ)

1. so-and-so, such-and-such

Determiner

ܦܠܢܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f

1. (modifying a plural noun) some, certain

References

• “plnyt”, 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. 278b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 449a
• 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. 1201b