ܒܘܫܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܒ ܫ ܠ (b š l)
6 terms

Verbal noun of ܡܒܲܫܸܠ (mbaššil, to cook); compare Hebrew בִּשּׁוּל (bishúl).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܐ • (buššālām (plural ܒ̈ܘܼܫܵܠܹܐ (būšālē) or ܒ̈ܘܼܫܵܠܵܢܹܐ (būšālānē))

  1. cooking
  2. cooked food
  3. cuisine, cookery; style of cooking
  4. type of cooked food

Usage notes

The plural ܒ̈ܘܼܫܵܠܹܐ (būšālē) is used for the sense of cooked foods while the plural ܒ̈ܘܼܫܵܠܵܢܹܐ (būšālānē) is used for the sense of “types of cooked foods”.

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܒܘܼܫܵܠ (būšāl) 1st person ܒܘܼܫܵܠܝܼ (būšālī) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܲܢ (būšālan)
construct ܒܘܼܫܵܠ (būšāl) 2nd person ܒܘܼܫܵܠܘܼܟ݂ (būšālōḵ) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ (būšālāḵ) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (būšālawḵōn)
emphatic ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܐ (buššālā) 3rd person ܒܘܼܫܵܠܹܗ (būšālēh) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܗ̇ (būšālāh) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܗܘܿܢ (būšālhōn)
plural absolute ܒܘܼܫܵܠܝܼ̈ܢ (būšālīn) 1st person ܒܘܼܫܵܠܝܼ̈ (būšālī) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܲܢ̈ (būšālan)
construct ܒܘܼܫܵܠܲܝ̈ (būšālay) 2nd person ܒܘܼܫܵܠܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (būšālōḵ) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (būšālāḵ) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (būšālawḵōn)
emphatic ܒܘܼܫܵܠܹ̈ܐ (būšālē) 3rd person ܒܘܼܫܵܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ (būšālūh) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (būšālōh) ܒܘܼܫܵܠܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (būšālayhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܐ (bēṯ buššālā, kitchen, literally house of cooking)
  • ܟܬܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ktāḇā dbūšālānē, cookbook)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܒ ܫ ܠ related to cooking.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [buʃʃɑlɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [buʃʃɑle] (plural)

Noun

ܒܘܫܠܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܒܘܫܠܐ)

  1. cooked food, ripeness
  2. stew, broth
  3. digestion

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܘܫܠܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܘܫܠ 1st person ܒܘܫܠܝ ܒܘܫܠܢ
construct ܒܘܫܠ 2nd person ܒܘܫܠܟ ܒܘܫܠܟܝ ܒܘܫܠܟܘܢ ܒܘܫܠܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܘܫܠܐ 3rd person ܒܘܫܠܗ ܒܘܫܠܗ ܒܘܫܠܗܘܢ ܒܘܫܠܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܘܫܠܝܢ 1st person ܒܘܫܠܝ ܒܘܫܠܝܢ
construct ܒܘܫܠܝ 2nd person ܒܘܫܠܝܟ ܒܘܫܠܝܟܝ ܒܘܫܠܝܟܘܢ ܒܘܫܠܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܘܫܠܐ 3rd person ܒܘܫܠܘܗܝ ܒܘܫܠܝܗ ܒܘܫܠܝܗܘܢ ܒܘܫܠܝܗܝܢ

References

  • bwšl”, 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, page 38b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 40a
  • 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, →ISBN, page 132a