ܪܡܘܬܐ

See also: ܕܡܘܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܪ-ܘ-ܡ (r-w-m) related to height.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rɑmuθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [rɑmwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܪܡܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܪܡܘܬܐ)

1. height, elevation, altitude
2. elation, pride, haughtiness
3. (grammar, orthography, phonetics) contraction, syncope

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܡܘܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܪܡܘ		1st person	ܪܡܘܬܝ		ܪܡܘܬܢ
	construct	ܪܡܘܬ		2nd person	ܪܡܘܬܟ	ܪܡܘܬܟܝ	ܪܡܘܬܟܘܢ	ܪܡܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܪܡܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܪܡܘܬܗ	ܪܡܘܬܗ	ܪܡܘܬܗܘܢ	ܪܡܘܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܪܡܘܢ		1st person	ܪܡܘܬܝ		ܪܡܘܬܢ
	construct	ܪܡܘܬ		2nd person	ܪܡܘܬܟ	ܪܡܘܬܟܝ	ܪܡܘܬܟܘܢ	ܪܡܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܪܡܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܪܡܘܬܗ	ܪܡܘܬܗ	ܪܡܘܬܗܘܢ	ܪܡܘܬܗܝܢ

References

• “rmw”, 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. 342a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 543a
• 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. 1470b-1471a