ܪܟܟܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܪ-ܟ-ܟ (r-k-k) related to softening. Compare Hebrew רִכּוּךְ (rikkûḵ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܪܟܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m(uncountable)
- softness, tenderness
- (in the plural) mildness
Inflection
[edit] declension of ܪܟܟܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܪܟܟ |
| construct | ܪܟܟ |
| emphatic | ܪܟܟܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܪܟܟܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܪܟܟܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܪܟܟܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܪܟܟܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܪܟܟܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܪܟܟܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܪܟܟܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܪܟܟܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܪܟܟܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܪܟܟܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “rkk”, 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. 346a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 541b
- 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. 1469a