ܪܒܨܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܪ-ܒ-ܨ (r-b-ṣ) related to pressing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rɛvsˤɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [rɛvsˤe(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܪܒܨܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܒܨܐ)

1. pressure, compression, strain

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܒܨܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܪܒܨ		1st person	ܪܒܨܝ		ܪܒܨܢ
	construct	ܪܒܨ		2nd person	ܪܒܨܟ	ܪܒܨܟܝ	ܪܒܨܟܘܢ	ܪܒܨܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܪܒܨܐ		3rd person	ܪܒܨܗ	ܪܒܨܗ	ܪܒܨܗܘܢ	ܪܒܨܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܪܒܨܝܢ		1st person	ܪܒܨܝ		ܪܒܨܝܢ
	construct	ܪܒܨܝ		2nd person	ܪܒܨܝܟ	ܪܒܨܝܟܝ	ܪܒܨܝܟܘܢ	ܪܒܨܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܪܒܨܐ		3rd person	ܪܒܨܘܗܝ	ܪܒܨܝܗ	ܪܒܨܝܗܘܢ	ܪܒܨܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܪ-ܒ-ܨ (r-b-ṣ) related to pressing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [r(ə)vɑsˤɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܪܒܨܐ • (transliteration needed) m(uncountable)

1. (grammar, orthography) name of a vowel mark equivalent to /u/ or /ɛ/

References

• “rbṣ”, 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. 336b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 527a
• 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. 1430b