ܦܬܩܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܦܬܩܐ

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܦܛܩܐ (peṭqā) with a shift from /ṭ/ to /ṯ/, from Ancient Greek πιττάκιον (pittákion); compare also borrowed into Arabic بِطَاقَة (biṭāqa).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [pɪθ.qɑː]

Noun

ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܐ • (piṯqā) m sg (plural ܦܸܬ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ (piṯqē))

1. ticket
2. label, inscription
3. price tag

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܝܼ (piṯqī)		ܦܸܬ݂ܩܲܢ (piṯqan)
	construct	ܦܬ݂ܲܩ (pṯaq)		2nd person	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܘܼܟ݂ (piṯqūḵ)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܟ݂ܝ (piṯqāḵ)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (piṯqāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܐ (piṯqā)		3rd person	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܹܗ (piṯqēh)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܗ̇ (piṯqāh)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܗܘܿܢ (piṯqhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܝܼ̈ (piṯqī)		ܦܸܬ݂ܩܲܢ̈ (piṯqan)
	construct	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܲܝ̈ (piṯqay)		2nd person	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (piṯqūḵ)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (piṯqāḵ)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (piṯqāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ (piṯqē)		3rd person	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܘܼ̈ܗܝ (piṯqūh)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (piṯqōh)	ܦܸܬ݂ܩܗ̈ܘܿܢ (piṯqhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܦ-ܬ-ܩ (p-t-q) related to bursting.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɛθqɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [pɛθqe(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܦܬܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܬܩܐ)

1. rupture, bursting

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܬܩܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܬܩ		1st person	ܦܬܩܝ		ܦܬܩܢ
	construct	ܦܬܩ		2nd person	ܦܬܩܟ	ܦܬܩܟܝ	ܦܬܩܟܘܢ	ܦܬܩܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܬܩܐ		3rd person	ܦܬܩܗ	ܦܬܩܗ	ܦܬܩܗܘܢ	ܦܬܩܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܬܩܝܢ		1st person	ܦܬܩܝ		ܦܬܩܝܢ
	construct	ܦܬܩܝ		2nd person	ܦܬܩܝܟ	ܦܬܩܝܟܝ	ܦܬܩܝܟܘܢ	ܦܬܩܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܬܩܐ		3rd person	ܦܬܩܘܗܝ	ܦܬܩܝܗ	ܦܬܩܝܗܘܢ	ܦܬܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܦ-ܬ-ܩ (p-t-q) related to bursting.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [p(ə)θɑqɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [p(ə)θɑqe(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܦܬܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܬܩܐ)

1. (pathology) rupture, bursting; discharge (e.g., of an ulcer)

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܬܩܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܬܩ		1st person	ܦܬܩܝ		ܦܬܩܢ
	construct	ܦܬܩ		2nd person	ܦܬܩܟ	ܦܬܩܟܝ	ܦܬܩܟܘܢ	ܦܬܩܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܬܩܐ		3rd person	ܦܬܩܗ	ܦܬܩܗ	ܦܬܩܗܘܢ	ܦܬܩܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܬܩܝܢ		1st person	ܦܬܩܝ		ܦܬܩܝܢ
	construct	ܦܬܩܝ		2nd person	ܦܬܩܝܟ	ܦܬܩܝܟܝ	ܦܬܩܝܟܘܢ	ܦܬܩܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܬܩܐ		3rd person	ܦܬܩܘܗܝ	ܦܬܩܝܗ	ܦܬܩܝܗܘܢ	ܦܬܩܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Noun

ܦܬܩܐ • (piṯqā) m (plural ܦܬܩܐ)

1. Alternative spelling of ܦܛܩܐ

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܬܩܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܬܩ		1st person	ܦܬܩܝ		ܦܬܩܢ
	construct	ܦܬܩ		2nd person	ܦܬܩܟ	ܦܬܩܟܝ	ܦܬܩܟܘܢ	ܦܬܩܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܬܩܐ		3rd person	ܦܬܩܗ	ܦܬܩܗ	ܦܬܩܗܘܢ	ܦܬܩܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܬܩܝܢ		1st person	ܦܬܩܝ		ܦܬܩܝܢ
	construct	ܦܬܩܝ		2nd person	ܦܬܩܝܟ	ܦܬܩܝܟܝ	ܦܬܩܝܟܘܢ	ܦܬܩܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܬܩܐ		3rd person	ܦܬܩܘܗܝ	ܦܬܩܝܗ	ܦܬܩܝܗܘܢ	ܦܬܩܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ptq”, 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. 296b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 471b
• 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. 1269a