ܣܬܘܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܣ ܬ ܐ (s t ˀ) |
| 2 terms |
From Aramaic סַתְוָא (saṯwā); related to Classical Syriac ܣܲܬ݂ܘܵܐ (saṯwā), Turoyo ܣܱܬ݂ܘܐ (säṯwo), Arabic شِتَاء (šitāʔ), and Hebrew סְתָו (s'táv, “autumn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܣܸܬܘܵܐ • (sitwā) m (plural ܣܸܬܘܹ̈ܐ (sitwē))
- winter (season of short days and cold temperatures)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܣܬܲܘ (staw) | 1st person | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܝܼ (siṯwī) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܲܢ (siṯwan) | |||
| construct | ܣܬܲܘ (staw) | 2nd person | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܘܼܟ݂ (siṯwōḵ) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܟ݂ܝ (siṯwāḵ) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (siṯwawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܐ (siṯwā) | 3rd person | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܹܗ (siṯwēh) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܗ̇ (siṯwāh) | ܣܬܲܘܗܘܿܢ (stawhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܝܼ̈ܢ (siṯwīn) | 1st person | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܝܼ̈ (siṯwī) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܲܢ̈ (siṯwan) | |||
| construct | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܲܝ̈ (siṯway) | 2nd person | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (siṯwōḵ) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (siṯwāḵ) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (siṯwawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܹ̈ܐ (siṯwē) | 3rd person | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܘܼ̈ܗܝ (siṯwūh) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (siṯwōh) | ܣܸܬ݂ܘܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (siṯwayhōn) | |||
Coordinate terms
- seasons: ܐܸܩܡܹ̈ܐ (iqmē): ܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܐ (rḇīˁā)/ܒܹܝܬ݇ ܢܝܼ̈ܣܵܢܹ̈ܐ (bēy nīsānē) · ܩܲܝܛܵܐ (qayṭā) · ܬܸܫܪ̈ܝܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tišryawwāṯā) · ܣܸܬ݂ܘܵܐ (siṯwā) [edit]
Derived terms
- ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܡܲܣܬܝܵܐ (bēṯ mastyā, “hibernacle”)
- ܛܪܘܿܦܝܼܩܘܿܣ ܣܸܬܘܵܝܵܐ (ṭrōpīqōs sitwāyā, “winter solstice”)
- ܡܲܣܬܝܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mastyānūṯā, “hibernation”)
- ܡܲܣܬܹܐ (mastē, “to hibernate”)
- ܣܸܬܘܵܝܵܐ (sitwāyā, “wintry, hibernal”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Compare Arabic شِتَاء (šitāʔ, “winter”) and Hebrew סְתָו (səṯāw, “autumn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [saθwɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [saθwe] (plural)
Noun
ܣܬܘܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܬܘܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܣܬܘ | 1st person | ܣܬܘܝ | ܣܬܘܢ | |||
| construct | ܣܬܘ | 2nd person | ܣܬܘܟ | ܣܬܘܟܝ | ܣܬܘܟܘܢ | ܣܬܘܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܣܬܘܐ | 3rd person | ܣܬܘܗ | ܣܬܘܗ | ܣܬܘܗܘܢ | ܣܬܘܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܣܬܘܝܢ | 1st person | ܣܬܘܝ | ܣܬܘܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܣܬܘܝ | 2nd person | ܣܬܘܝܟ | ܣܬܘܝܟܝ | ܣܬܘܝܟܘܢ | ܣܬܘܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܣܬܘܐ | 3rd person | ܣܬܘܘܗܝ | ܣܬܘܝܗ | ܣܬܘܝܗܘܢ | ܣܬܘܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “stw”, 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 239a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 393b
- 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, pages 1051a–b
Turoyo
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saθwo/
Noun
ܣܰܬ݂ܘܳܐ • (saṯwo) m
- winter (season)
See also
| Seasons in Turoyo · ܫܘܚܠܳܦܶܐ (šuḥlofe) (layout · text) · category | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ܪܰܒܷܥ (rabëc, “spring”) | ܩܰܝܛܳܐ (qayṭo, “summer”) | ܬܷܫܪܳܝܳܬ݂ܶܐ (tëšroyoṯe, “autumn”) | ܣܰܬ݂ܘܳܐ (saṯwo, “winter”) |