ܪܨܝܦܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܪ ܨ ܦ (r ṣ p)
3 terms

ܪܨܝܦܬܐ

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac nominalized from the feminine form of the adjective ܪܨܝܼܦܵܐ (rəṣīp̄ā, “paved”), from the verb ܪܨܦ (rəṣap̄, “to draw tightly together, to pave”); cognate to Arabic رَصِيف (raṣīf) and Hebrew רְצִיף (r'tsíf).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [rəsˤipːtɑː]

Noun

ܪܨܝܼܦܬܵܐ • (rṣīptā) f sg (plural ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬܹܐ (rṣīpātē))

1. pavement, sidewalk
2. curb

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܝܼ (rṣīpṯī)		ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܲܢ (rṣīpṯan)
	construct	ܪܨܝܼܦܲܬ݂ (rṣīpaṯ)		2nd person	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (rṣīpṯūḵ)	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (rṣīpṯāḵ)	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rṣīpṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܵܐ (rṣīpṯā)		3rd person	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܹܗ (rṣīpṯēh)	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (rṣīpṯāh)	ܪܨܝܼܦܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (rṣīpṯhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܝܼ (rṣīpāṯī)		ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܲܢ (rṣīpāṯan)
	construct	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ (rṣīpāṯ)		2nd person	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (rṣīpāṯūḵ)	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (rṣīpāṯāḵ)	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rṣīpāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܹܐ (rṣīpāṯē)		3rd person	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܘܼܗܝ (rṣīpāṯūh)	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (rṣīpāṯōh)	ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (rṣīpāṯhōn)

Related terms

• ܪܵܨܹܦ (rāṣēp, “to pave”)
• ܪܨܝܼܦܵܐ (rṣīpā, “platform, quay”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [rəsˤipːtɑː]

Adjective

ܪܨܝܼܦܬܵܐ • (rṣīptā) f sg (plural ܪ̈ܨܝܼܦܵܬܹܐ (rṣīpātē))

1. feminine of ܪܨܝܼܦܵܐ (rṣīpā, “paved”)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܐܪܨܝܦܬܐ (ʾarṣīp̄tā)

Etymology

From the root ܪ-ܨ-ܦ (r-ṣ-p), related to covering over; compare Arabic رَصِيف (raṣīf), Hebrew רָצִיף (rāṣîp̄).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [r(ə.)ˈsˤif.tɑ], [rɑˈsˤif.tɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [r(ə.)sˤiˈfɑ.θɑ], [rɑ.sˤiˈfɑ.θɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܪܨܝܦܬܐ • (rəṣīp̄tā, rāṣīp̄tā) f (plural ܪܨܝܦܬܐ)

1. pavement

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܨܝܦܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܪܨܝܦܐ		1st person	ܪܨܝܦܬܝ		ܪܨܝܦܬܢ
	construct	ܪܨܝܦܬ		2nd person	ܪܨܝܦܬܟ	ܪܨܝܦܬܟܝ	ܪܨܝܦܬܟܘܢ	ܪܨܝܦܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܪܨܝܦܬܐ		3rd person	ܪܨܝܦܬܗ	ܪܨܝܦܬܗ	ܪܨܝܦܬܗܘܢ	ܪܨܝܦܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܪܨܝܦܢ		1st person	ܪܨܝܦܬܢ		ܪܨܝܦܬܢ
	construct	ܪܨܝܦܬ		2nd person	ܪܨܝܦܬܟ	ܪܨܝܦܬܟܝ	ܪܨܝܦܬܟܘܢ	ܪܨܝܦܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܪܨܝܦܬܐ		3rd person	ܪܨܝܦܬܗ	ܪܨܝܦܬܗ	ܪܨܝܦܬܗܘܢ	ܪܨܝܦܬܗܝܢ

References

• “rṣyph”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2017-10-09
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 352b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 548b
• 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. 1487a