ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܵܐ (mištaˀlānā, “responsible, accountable”) + -ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-ūṯā, the abstract noun ending).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (mištaˀlānūṯā) f (plural ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (mištaˀlānwāṯā))
- responsibility, accountability
- Synonym: ܡܸܬܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mittḡīḇānūṯā)
- ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܢ ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܚܲܡܲܚ ܠܸܫܵܢܲܢ̈.
- īṯ lan mištaˀlānūṯā dmḥammaḥ liššānan.
- We have a responsibility to protect our language.
- ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܫܵܩܹܠ ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܹܗ.
- lā kē šāqēl mištaˀlānūṯā ˁal nafšēh.
- He doesn’t take accountability for himself.
- (literary) refusal, reluctance, avoidance; excuse, appeal
- Synonyms: ܢܘܼܦܵܪܵܐ (nuppārā), ܡܲܚܦܲܠܬܵܐ (maḥpaltā), ܡܲܣܠܲܝܬܵܐ (maslaytā), ܣܪܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (srāḇtā)
Usage notes
- This word is often constructed with the preposition ܥܲܠ (ˁal, “upon, over”) when used in the verbal phrase “ܫܵܩܹܠ ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ܥܲܠ) (šāqēl mištaˀlānūṯā (ˁal), “to take responsibility (for)”)”.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼ (mištaˀlānū) | 1st person | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܝܼ (mištaˀlānūṯī) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܲܢ (mištaˀlānūṯan) | |||
| construct | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ (mištaˀlānūṯ) | 2nd person | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (mištaˀlānūṯōḵ) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (mištaˀlānūṯāḵ) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mištaˀlānūṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mištaˀlānūṯā) | 3rd person | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܹܗ (mištaˀlānūṯēh) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (mištaˀlānūṯāh) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (mištaˀlānuṯhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܢ̈ (mištaˀlānwān) | 1st person | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (mištaˀlānwāṯī) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (mištaˀlānwāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂̈ (mištaˀlānwāṯ) | 2nd person | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (mištaˀlānwāṯōḵ) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (mištaˀlānwāṯāḵ) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mištaˀlānwāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (mištaˀlānwāṯā) | 3rd person | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (mištaˀlānwāṯēh) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (mištaˀlānwāṯāh) | ܡܸܫܬܲܐܠܵܢܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (mištaˀlānwāṯhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
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| ܫ ܐ ܠ |
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɛʃta(ʔ)lɑnuθɑ], [mɛʃte(ʔ)lɑnuθɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [mɛʃta(ʔ)lɑnwɑθɑ], [mɛʃte(ʔ)lɑnwɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܐ • (meštaʔlānūṯā) f (plural ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܐ (meštaʔlānwāṯā))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘ | 1st person | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܝ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬ | 2nd person | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟܝ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟܘܢ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܐ | 3rd person | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗܘܢ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܢ | 1st person | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܝ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬ | 2nd person | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟܝ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟܘܢ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܐ | 3rd person | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗܘܢ | ܡܫܬܐܠܢܘܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “mštˀlnw”, 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, pages 355b–356a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 309b
- 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 855b