ܡܘܗܒܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic מָוהַבתָּא (mawhaḇtā); related to Arabic مَوْهِبَة (mawhiba).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [maw.hav.tɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [moːhav.tɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [moːhoːtɑː]
Noun
ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܵܐ • (māwhaḇtā) f (plural ܡܲܘܗ̈ܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (mawhḇāṯā))
- gift, present
- Synonyms: ܕܲܫܢܵܐ (dašnā), ܦܲܫܟܲܫ (paškaš)
- ܩܘܼܒܸܠ ܠܝܼ ܡܵܘܗܒ݂ܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܫܲܦܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܩܵܐ ܥܹܐܕܵܐ ܕܡܵܘܠܵܕܝܼ
- qūbil lī māwhḇātē šapīrē qā ˁēdā d-māwlādī
- I received beautiful gifts for my birthday.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܐ (māwhaḇā) | 1st person | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܝܼ (māwhaḇtī) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܲܢ (māwhaḇtan) | |||
| construct | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܲܬ݂ (māwhaḇaṯ) | 2nd person | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܘܼܟ݂ (māwhaḇtōḵ) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܵܟ݂ܝ (māwhaḇtāḵ) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (māwhaḇtawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܵܐ (māwhaḇtā) | 3rd person | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܹܗ (māwhaḇtēh) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܵܗ̇ (māwhaḇtāh) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܬܗܘܿܢ (māwhaḇthōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܢ̈ (māwhaḇān) | 1st person | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (māwhaḇāṯī) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (māwhaḇāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂̈ (māwhaḇāṯ) | 2nd person | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (māwhaḇāṯōḵ) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (māwhaḇāṯāḵ) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (māwhaḇāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (māwhaḇāṯā) | 3rd person | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (māwhaḇāṯēh) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (māwhaḇāṯāh) | ܡܵܘܗܲܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (māwhaḇāṯhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܘ ܗ ܒ related to giving. Compare Arabic مَوْهِبَة (mawhiba).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mawhavtɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [mawh(ə)vɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܡܘܗܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܡܘܗܒܬܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܘܗܒܐ | 1st person | ܡܘܗܒܬܝ | ܡܘܗܒܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܘܗܒܬ | 2nd person | ܡܘܗܒܬܟ | ܡܘܗܒܬܟܝ | ܡܘܗܒܬܟܘܢ | ܡܘܗܒܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܘܗܒܬܐ | 3rd person | ܡܘܗܒܬܗ | ܡܘܗܒܬܗ | ܡܘܗܒܬܗܘܢ | ܡܘܗܒܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܡܘܗܒܢ | 1st person | ܡܘܗܒܬܢ | ܡܘܗܒܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܘܗܒܬ | 2nd person | ܡܘܗܒܬܟ | ܡܘܗܒܬܟܝ | ܡܘܗܒܬܟܘܢ | ܡܘܗܒܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܘܗܒܬܐ | 3rd person | ܡܘܗܒܬܗ | ܡܘܗܒܬܗ | ܡܘܗܒܬܗܘܢ | ܡܘܗܒܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “mwhbh”, 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 139a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 256b
- 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 722b