ܢܘܩܙܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Alternative forms
- ܢܘܼܩܛܵܐ (nuqṭā) (Arabic)
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܢ ܩ ܙ (n q z) |
| 4 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic [Term?]; compare Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa) and Hebrew נְקֻדָּה (n'kudá). The fifth definition is a semantic loan from Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ˈnuq.zɑː]
Noun
ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ • (nuqzā) m sg (plural ܢܘܼܩܙܹ̈ܐ (nuqzē))
- point, dot
- Synonym: ܛܸܦܵܐ (ṭippā)
- point, moment
- Synonym: ܪܦܵܦܵܐ (rpāpā)
- aspect, facet
- (graph theory) vertex
- (typography) full stop, period
- Synonym: ܦܵܣܘܿܩܵܐ (pāsōqā)
- (grammar, orthography, in the plural) diacritical marks
- Synonym: ܙܲܘܥܹ̈ܐ (zawˁē)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܘܼܩܲܙ (nūqaz) | 1st person | ܢܘܼܩܙܝܼ (nuqzī) | ܢܘܼܩܙܲܢ (nuqzan) | |||
| construct | ܢܘܼܩܲܙ (nūqaz) | 2nd person | ܢܘܼܩܙܘܼܟ݂ (nuqzōḵ) | ܢܘܼܩܙܵܟ݂ܝ (nuqzāḵ) | ܢܘܼܩܙܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nuqzawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ (nuqzā) | 3rd person | ܢܘܼܩܙܹܗ (nuqzēh) | ܢܘܼܩܙܵܗ̇ (nuqzāh) | ܢܘܼܩܙܗܘܿܢ (nuqzhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܢܘܼܩܙܝܼ̈ܢ (nuqzīn) | 1st person | ܢܘܼܩܙܝܼ̈ (nuqzī) | ܢܘܼܩܙܲܢ̈ (nuqzan) | |||
| construct | ܢܘܼܩܙܲܝ̈ (nuqzay) | 2nd person | ܢܘܼܩܙܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nuqzōḵ) | ܢܘܼܩܙܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nuqzāḵ) | ܢܘܼܩܙܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nuqzawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܢܘܼܩܙܹ̈ܐ (nuqzē) | 3rd person | ܢܘܼܩܙܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nuqzūh) | ܢܘܼܩܙܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (nuqzōh) | ܢܘܼܩܙܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (nuqzayhōn) | |||
Coordinate terms
- (symbol) ( . )
- (Punctuation) ܦܘܼܚܵܡܵܐ (puḥḥāmā); ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ (nuqzā, “period, full stop”), ܦܵܪܘܿܫܬܵܐ (pārōštā, “comma”), ܫ̈ܘܲܝܵܐ (šwayyā, “colon”), ܙܲܝ̈ܢܹܐ (zaynē, “semicolon”), ܝܲܕ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܐ (yaḏˁā d-šuˀˀālā, “question mark”), ܝܲܕ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܩܪܵܝܬܵܐ (yaḏˁā d-qrāytā, “exclamation mark”), ܝܲܕ݂ܥܵܐ ܕܡܸܬܬܣܝܼܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (yaḏˁā d-mittsīmānūṯā, “quotation mark”), ܢܵܩܘܿܦܵܐ (nāqōpā, “dash, hyphen”), ܣܛܵܦܵܐ (sṭāpā, “slash”), ܩܸܫܬܵܐ (qištā, “bracket”), ܣܲܗܪܘܿܢܵܐ (sahrōnā, “parenthesis”), ܟܲܘܟ݂ܒ݂ܘܿܢܵܐ (kawḵḇōnā, “asterisk”), ܓܵܕ݂ܘܿܡܵܐ (gāḏōmā), ܦܵܣܘܿܩܵܐ (pāsōqā), (Category: aii:Punctuation marks)
Derived terms
- ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ ܐܵܠܨܵܝܵܐ (nuqzā ālṣāyā, “main point”)
- ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ ܕܒܘܼܨܵܝܵܐ (nuqzā d-buṣṣāyā, “checkpoint”)
- ܢܘܼܩܙܵܢܵܝܵܐ (nuqzānāyā, “formed with points”)
- ܢܘܼܩܲܙܬܵܐ (nūqaztā, “point, station”)
Interjection
ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ! • (nuqzā!)
- (informal) and that's final, and that's that, full stop, period, end of discussion
- ܠܹܐ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ، ܢܘܼܩܙܵܐ! ― lē āzēn, nuqzā! ― I’m not going, full stop!
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܢ ܩ ܙ related to pricking.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nuqzɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [nuqze] (plural)
Noun
ܢܘܩܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܘܩܙܐ)
- point, moment
- (grammar, orthography, in the plural) diacritical marks
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܩܘܙ | 1st person | ܢܘܩܙܝ | ܢܘܩܙܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܩܘܙ | 2nd person | ܢܘܩܙܟ | ܢܘܩܙܟܝ | ܢܘܩܙܟܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܘܩܙܐ | 3rd person | ܢܘܩܙܗ | ܢܘܩܙܗ | ܢܘܩܙܗܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܢܘܩܙܝܢ | 1st person | ܢܘܩܙܝ | ܢܘܩܙܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܘܩܙܝ | 2nd person | ܢܘܩܙܝܟ | ܢܘܩܙܝܟܝ | ܢܘܩܙܝܟܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܘܩܙܐ | 3rd person | ܢܘܩܙܘܗܝ | ܢܘܩܙܝܗ | ܢܘܩܙܝܗܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܢ ܩ ܙ related to pricking.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nuqqɑzɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [nuqqɑze] (plural)
Noun
ܢܘܩܙܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܘܩܙܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܘܩܙ | 1st person | ܢܘܩܙܝ | ܢܘܩܙܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܘܩܙ | 2nd person | ܢܘܩܙܟ | ܢܘܩܙܟܝ | ܢܘܩܙܟܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܘܩܙܐ | 3rd person | ܢܘܩܙܗ | ܢܘܩܙܗ | ܢܘܩܙܗܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܢܘܩܙܝܢ | 1st person | ܢܘܩܙܝ | ܢܘܩܙܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܘܩܙܝ | 2nd person | ܢܘܩܙܝܟ | ܢܘܩܙܝܟܝ | ܢܘܩܙܝܟܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܘܩܙܐ | 3rd person | ܢܘܩܙܘܗܝ | ܢܘܩܙܝܗ | ܢܘܩܙܝܗܘܢ | ܢܘܩܙܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “nwqz”, 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 213a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 334a
- 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 903a