ܬܛܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܬܐܛܪܐ (teʾṭrāʾ)

Etymology

Compare Arabic طَثْرَة (ṭaṯra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɛtˤrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [tɛtˤre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܬܛܪܐ • (teṭrāʾ) m (plural ܬܛܪܐ)

1. dregs, lees, sediment
2. dirt, filth, refuse
3. earwax

Inflection

Inflection of ܬܛܪܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܬܛܪ		1st person	ܬܛܪܝ		ܬܛܪܢ
	construct	ܬܛܪ		2nd person	ܬܛܪܟ	ܬܛܪܟܝ	ܬܛܪܟܘܢ	ܬܛܪܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܬܛܪܐ		3rd person	ܬܛܪܗ	ܬܛܪܗ	ܬܛܪܗܘܢ	ܬܛܪܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܬܛܪܝܢ		1st person	ܬܛܪܝ		ܬܛܪܝܢ
	construct	ܬܛܪܝ		2nd person	ܬܛܪܝܟ	ܬܛܪܝܟܝ	ܬܛܪܝܟܘܢ	ܬܛܪܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܬܛܪܐ		3rd person	ܬܛܪܘܗܝ	ܬܛܪܝܗ	ܬܛܪܝܗܘܢ	ܬܛܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “tṭrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2014-09-27
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 390b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 610b
• 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. 1641a