ܫܩܝܦܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܫ-ܩ-ܦ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)qifɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)qife(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܫܩܝܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܩܝܦܐ)

1. steep, precipitous
2. headlong, stubborn, difficult

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܩܝܦܐ

person	singular		plural
	m	f	m	f
absolute	ܫܩܝܦ	ܫܩܝܦܐ	ܫܩܝܦܝܢ	ܫܩܝܦܢ
construct	ܫܩܝܦ	ܫܩܝܦܬ	ܫܩܝܦܝ	ܫܩܝܦܬ
emphatic	ܫܩܝܦܐ	ܫܩܝܦܬܐ	ܫܩܝܦܐ	ܫܩܝܦܬܐ

Noun

ܫܩܝܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܩܝܦܐ)

1. precipice, cliff, crag
2. large rock, stone
3. cave, cavern

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܩܝܦܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܫܩܝܦ		1st person	ܫܩܝܦܝ		ܫܩܝܦܢ
	construct	ܫܩܝܦ		2nd person	ܫܩܝܦܟ	ܫܩܝܦܟܝ	ܫܩܝܦܟܘܢ	ܫܩܝܦܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܫܩܝܦܐ		3rd person	ܫܩܝܦܗ	ܫܩܝܦܗ	ܫܩܝܦܗܘܢ	ܫܩܝܦܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܫܩܝܦܝܢ		1st person	ܫܩܝܦܝ		ܫܩܝܦܝܢ
	construct	ܫܩܝܦܝ		2nd person	ܫܩܝܦܝܟ	ܫܩܝܦܝܟܝ	ܫܩܝܦܝܟܘܢ	ܫܩܝܦܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܫܩܝܦܐ		3rd person	ܫܩܝܦܘܗܝ	ܫܩܝܦܝܗ	ܫܩܝܦܝܗܘܢ	ܫܩܝܦܝܗܝܢ

References

• “šqyp”, 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. 380b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 593a
• 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. 1594b