ܟܘܙܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic כּוּזָא (kūzā), from Middle Persian [script needed] (*kūz); compare Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (qwz), Persian کوزه (kuza), Old Armenian կուժ (kuž), Arabic كُوز (kūz), and Hebrew כּוּז (kuz).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [kuːzɑː]
Noun
ܟܘܼܙܵܐ • (kūzā) m sg (plural ܟܘܼܙܹ̈ܐ (kūzē))
- (modern) mug, large cup for beverages
- (archaic) jug, pitcher, narrow-necked vessel
- (dated) liquid measure equalling a quarter bath
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܘܼܙ (kūz) | 1st person | ܟܘܼܙܝܼ (kūzī) | ܟܘܼܙܲܢ (kūzan) | |||
| construct | ܟܘܼܙ (kūz) | 2nd person | ܟܘܼܙܘܼܟ݂ (kūzōḵ) | ܟܘܼܙܵܟ݂ܝ (kūzāḵ) | ܟܘܼܙܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kūzawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܘܼܙܵܐ (kūzā) | 3rd person | ܟܘܼܙܹܗ (kūzēh) | ܟܘܼܙܵܗ̇ (kūzāh) | ܟܘܼܙܗܘܿܢ (kuzhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܟܘܼܙܝܼ̈ܢ (kūzīn) | 1st person | ܟܘܼܙܝܼ̈ (kūzī) | ܟܘܼܙܲܢ̈ (kūzan) | |||
| construct | ܟܘܼܙܲܝ̈ (kūzay) | 2nd person | ܟܘܼܙܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kūzōḵ) | ܟܘܼܙܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kūzāḵ) | ܟܘܼܙܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kūzawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܘܼܙܹ̈ܐ (kūzē) | 3rd person | ܟܘܼܙܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kūzūh) | ܟܘܼܙܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (kūzōh) | ܟܘܼܙܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (kūzayhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [script needed] (*kūz). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (qwz), Persian کوزه (kuza), Old Armenian կուժ (kuž), Arabic كُوز (kūz), and Hebrew כּוּז (kûz).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kuzɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kuze] (plural)
Noun
ܟܘܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܘܙܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܘܙ | 1st person | ܟܘܙܝ | ܟܘܙܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܘܙ | 2nd person | ܟܘܙܟ | ܟܘܙܟܝ | ܟܘܙܟܘܢ | ܟܘܙܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܘܙܐ | 3rd person | ܟܘܙܗ | ܟܘܙܗ | ܟܘܙܗܘܢ | ܟܘܙܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܟܘܙܝܢ | 1st person | ܟܘܙܝ | ܟܘܙܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܘܙܝ | 2nd person | ܟܘܙܝܟ | ܟܘܙܝܟܝ | ܟܘܙܝܟܘܢ | ܟܘܙܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܘܙܐ | 3rd person | ܟܘܙܘܗܝ | ܟܘܙܝܗ | ܟܘܙܝܗܘܢ | ܟܘܙܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܟ ܘ ܙ related to being timid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [k(ə)wɑzɑ]
Noun
ܟܘܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m(uncountable)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܘܙ | 1st person | ܟܘܙܝ | ܟܘܙܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܘܙ | 2nd person | ܟܘܙܟ | ܟܘܙܟܝ | ܟܘܙܟܘܢ | ܟܘܙܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܘܙܐ | 3rd person | ܟܘܙܗ | ܟܘܙܗ | ܟܘܙܗܘܢ | ܟܘܙܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “kwz”, 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 152b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 207b
- 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, pages 604a–b