ܢܩܘܫܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܢ ܩ ܫ related to knocking. Compare Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɑqoʃɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [nɑqoʃe] (plural)
Noun
ܢܩܘܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܩܘܫܐ)
- knocker (one who knocks)
- pulsating, throbbing
- sound
- musician, player
- musical instrument
- pick, plectrum
- clapper, bell, church bell
- semantron
- pestle
- (pathology) ache, pain; illness
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܩܘܫ | 1st person | ܢܩܘܫܝ | ܢܩܘܫܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܩܘܫ | 2nd person | ܢܩܘܫܟ | ܢܩܘܫܟܝ | ܢܩܘܫܟܘܢ | ܢܩܘܫܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܩܘܫܐ | 3rd person | ܢܩܘܫܗ | ܢܩܘܫܗ | ܢܩܘܫܗܘܢ | ܢܩܘܫܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܢܩܘܫܝܢ | 1st person | ܢܩܘܫܝ | ܢܩܘܫܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܩܘܫܝ | 2nd person | ܢܩܘܫܝܟ | ܢܩܘܫܝܟܝ | ܢܩܘܫܝܟܘܢ | ܢܩܘܫܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܩܘܫܐ | 3rd person | ܢܩܘܫܘܗܝ | ܢܩܘܫܝܗ | ܢܩܘܫܝܗܘܢ | ܢܩܘܫܝܗܝܢ | ||
See also
References
- “nqwš”, 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 214a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 350b
- 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 945b