ܕܦܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܕ ܦ ܦ (d p p)
1 term

Inherited from Aramaic דַּפָּא (dappā), from an early borrowing of Akkadian 𒁳 (dappum), variant of 𒁾𒁍𒌝 (ṭuppum), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “tablet; board, plank”); compare Hebrew דַּף (dáf) and Arabic دَفّ (daff). Doublet of ܛܲܒ݂ܥܵܐ (ṭaḇˁā, “stamp, signet”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܕܲܦܵܐ • (dappā) m sg (plural ܕܲܦܹ̈ܐ (dappē))

  1. page (side of a leaf of a book)
    Synonyms: ܛܲܪܦܵܐ (ṭarpā), ܦܲܐܬ݂ܵܐ (paˀṯā)
    ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܚܵܒ݂ܹܫ ܒܬܡܵܢܸܥܣܲܪ ܕܲܦܹ̈ܐ ܕܬܲܫܥܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ
    kṯāḇā kē ḥāḇēš btmāniˁsar dappē d-tašˁīṯā
    The book contains eighteen pages of history.
    ܠܵܐ ܝܘܲܚ ܥܲܠ ܕܲܦܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ.
    lā ìwaḥ ˁal dappā nafšēh.
    We are not on the same page.
  2. (Internet) web page
  3. pole, beam, plank, joist
    Synonyms: ܥܲܡܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ (ˁamūḏā), ܐܸܣܛܘܿܢܵܐ (isṭōnā)
  4. board, tablet, table
    Synonyms: ܠܘܼܚܵܐ (lūḥā), ܦܵܬ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ (pāṯōrā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܲܦܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܕܲܦ (dap) 1st person ܕܲܦܝܼ (dapī) ܕܲܦܲܢ (dappan)
construct ܕܲܦ (dap) 2nd person ܕܲܦܘܼܟ݂ (dapōḵ) ܕܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ (dappāḵ) ܕܲܦܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dappawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܦܵܐ (dappā) 3rd person ܕܲܦܹܗ (dappēh) ܕܲܦܵܗ̇ (dappāh) ܕܲܦܗܘܿܢ (daphōn)
plural absolute ܕܲܦܝܼ̈ܢ (dapīn) 1st person ܕܲܦܝܼ̈ (dapī) ܕܲܦܲܢ̈ (dappan)
construct ܕܲܦܲܝ̈ (dappay) 2nd person ܕܲܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (dapōḵ) ܕܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (dappāḵ) ܕܲܦܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (dappawḵōn)
emphatic ܕܲܦܹ̈ܐ (dappē) 3rd person ܕܲܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (dapūh) ܕܲܦܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (dappōh) ܕܲܦܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (dappayhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܕܲܦܬ݂ܵܐ (dapṯā, “small plank”)
  • ܕܲܦܵܐ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (dappā bāṯrāyā, “back page”)
  • ܕܲܦܵܐ ܕܒܲܝܬܵܐ (dappā d-baytā, “home page”)
  • ܕܲܦܵܐ ܕܢܲܘܠܵܐ (dappā d-nawlā, “web page”)
  • ܕܲܦܵܐ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (dappā qammāyā, “front page”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒁳 (/⁠dippu, dappu⁠/), from Sumerian 𒁳 (dib, “board, plank”). Compare Arabic دَفّ (daff) and Hebrew דַּף (dap̄).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dappɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [dappe] (plural)

Noun

ܕܦܐ • (dappā) m (plural ܕܦܐ)

  1. pole, beam, plank, joist
  2. board, tablet, table
  3. diptych
  4. leaf, page, column
  5. brook

Inflection

Inflection of ܕܦܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܕܦ 1st person ܕܦܝ ܕܦܢ
construct ܕܦ 2nd person ܕܦܟ ܕܦܟܝ ܕܦܟܘܢ ܕܦܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܦܐ 3rd person ܕܦܗ ܕܦܗ ܕܦܗܘܢ ܕܦܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܕܦܝܢ 1st person ܕܦܝ ܕܦܝܢ
construct ܕܦܝ 2nd person ܕܦܝܟ ܕܦܝܟܝ ܕܦܝܟܘܢ ܕܦܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܕܦܐ 3rd person ܕܦܘܗܝ ܕܦܝܗ ܕܦܝܗܘܢ ܕܦܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “dp”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 9 September 2011
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 68b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 96a
  • 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 316a
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