ܩܪܝܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic قَرْيَة (qarya) and Hebrew קִרְיָה (qiryâ) and קֶרֶת (qéreṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [q(ə)riθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [qɛrjɑθɑ(ʔ)], [qurjɑ(ʔ)], [qurja(ʔ)s], [qurjos] (plural)

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܩܘܪܝܘܣ or ܩܘܪܝܣ or ܩܘܪܝܐܣ or ܩܘܪܝܐ or ܩܪܝܬܐ)

1. town, village, hamlet
2. district
3. field
4. farm
5. property, possession

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܘܪܝܐ ,ܩܪܐ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܘܪܝܬ ,ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܩܘܪܝܝ ,ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܘܪܝܝܢ ,ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܘܪܝܝܟ ,ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܘܪܝܝܟܝ ,ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܘܪܝܝܟܘܢ ,ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܘܪܝܝܟܝܢ ,ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܘܪܝܘܣ ,ܩܘܪܝܣ ,ܩܘܪܝܐܣ ,ܩܘܪܝܐ ,ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܘܪܝܘܗܝ ,ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܘܪܝܝܗ ,ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܘܪܝܝܗܘܢ ,ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܘܪܝܝܗܝܢ ,ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܩ-ܪ-ܐ (q-r-ʾ) related to calling. Compare Arabic قِرَاءَة (qirāʔa) and Hebrew קְרִיאָה (qərîʾâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [q(ə)rɑjtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [q(ə)rɑjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܩܪܝܬܐ)

1. shout, cry, exclamation
2. calling, summoning
3. call, vocation
4. reading, rendering, recitation
5. invocation, invitation
6. (Christianity) invocation of the Holy Trinity at baptism
7. appellation, naming
8. nomination
9. (ecclesiastical) designation (of bishop)
10. (law) appeal, recalling
11. recall, revocation
12. (poetry) recitation of poetry, meter/metre
13. (grammar) various senses: exclamation; vocative case; grammatical mood; type of sentence; name of accent
14. sound
15. crowing, cockcrow
16. braying (of trumpets)

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܪܝܐ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܢ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qɑriθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [qɑrjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܩܪܝܬܐ)

1. weevil, locust
2. infestation
3. tortoise
4. (pathology) (possibly) kind of disease

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܪܝ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 4

Compare Hebrew קֶרֶשׁ (qéreš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qɑriθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [qɑrjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܩܪܝܬܐ)

1. beam, plank

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܪܝ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 5

From the root ܩ-ܪ-ܐ (q-r-ʾ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qɑriθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [qɑrjɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܩܪܝܬܐ)

1. falling down

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܪܝ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܩܪܝܢ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 6

From Classical Mandaic ࡒ-ࡓ-ࡀ, "to create".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [q(ə)riθɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)

1. creation

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܪܝ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 7

From Ancient Greek κριθή (krithḗ).

Alternative forms

• ܩܪܝܬܝ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [q(ə)riθɑ(ʔ)], [q(ə)riθe(ʔ)]

Noun

ܩܪܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)

1. barley
2. (pathology) stye

Inflection

Inflection of ܩܪܝܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܩܪܝ		1st person	ܩܪܝܬܝ		ܩܪܝܬܢ
	construct	ܩܪܝܬ		2nd person	ܩܪܝܬܟ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝ	ܩܪܝܬܟܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܩܪܝܬܐ		3rd person	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗ	ܩܪܝܬܗܘܢ	ܩܪܝܬܗܝܢ

References

• “qry”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “qryh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “qrytˀ”, 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, pp. 328b, 330b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 517a, 519b
• 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, pp. 1410a-1411a