ܡܪܟܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Noun of place from ܪܵܟ݂ܹܒ݂ (rāḵēḇ, “to ride”) primarily meaning “boat, ship” in Classical Syriac; cognate to Arabic مَرْكَب (markab) and Hebrew מֶרְכָּב (merkáv).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [mar.kəwɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [marɪk.wa.]
Noun
ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܵܐ • (markḇā) m sg (plural ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܹܐ (markḇē))
- saddle
- Synonym: ܣܲܪܓܵܐ (sargā)
- body, frame (of a vehicle)
- Synonym: ܗܲܝܟܠܵܐ (hayklā)
- (dated, dialectal) ship, boat
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܲܪܟܲܒ݂ (markaḇ) | 1st person | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܝܼ (markḇī) | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܲܢ (markḇan) | |||
| construct | ܡܲܪܟܲܒ݂ (markaḇ) | 2nd person | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (markḇōḵ) | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (markḇāḵ) | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (markḇawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܵܐ (markḇā) | 3rd person | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܹܗ (markḇēh) | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (markḇāh) | ܡܲܪܟܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (markḇhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܝܼܢ (markḇīn) | 1st person | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܝܼ (markḇī) | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܲܢ (markḇan) | |||
| construct | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܲܝ (markḇay) | 2nd person | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (markḇōḵ) | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (markḇāḵ) | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (markḇawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܹܐ (markḇē) | 3rd person | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ (markḇūh) | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܘܼܗ̇ (markḇōh) | ܡܲܪ̈ܟܒ݂ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (markḇayhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Arabic مَرْكَب (markab). Compare Hebrew מֶרְכָּב (merkāḇ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mark(ə)vɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [mark(ə)ve] (plural)
Noun
ܡܪܟܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܪܟܒܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܪܟܒ | 1st person | ܡܪܟܒܝ | ܡܪܟܒܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܪܟܒ | 2nd person | ܡܪܟܒܟ | ܡܪܟܒܟܝ | ܡܪܟܒܟܘܢ | ܡܪܟܒܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܪܟܒܐ | 3rd person | ܡܪܟܒܗ | ܡܪܟܒܗ | ܡܪܟܒܗܘܢ | ܡܪܟܒܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܡܪܟܒܝܢ | 1st person | ܡܪܟܒܝ | ܡܪܟܒܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܪܟܒܝ | 2nd person | ܡܪܟܒܝܟ | ܡܪܟܒܝܟܝ | ܡܪܟܒܝܟܘܢ | ܡܪܟܒܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܪܟܒܐ | 3rd person | ܡܪܟܒܘܗܝ | ܡܪܟܒܝܗ | ܡܪܟܒܝܗܘܢ | ܡܪܟܒܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “mrkb”, 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 346b
- 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 834b