ܦܘܚܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܦ ܘ ܚ (p w ḥ) |
| 4 terms |
From Aramaic פַּוחָא (pawḥā, “air, odour”); compare Arabic فَوْح (fawḥ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [pɑ.wxɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [poːxa]
- (Tyari) IPA(key): [pawxɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [poːxa]
Noun
ܦܲܘܚܵܐ • (pawḥā) m sg (plural ܦܲܘܚܹ̈ܐ (pawḥē))
- wind
- Synonym: ܡܲܫܒ݂ܵܐ (mašḇā)
- ܦܲܘܚܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ― pawḥā ìlēh ― It is windy (literally, “It is wind”)
- c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Matthew 24:31:
- ܐ݇ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܘܐ݇ܡܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ: «ܡܵܢܝܼ ܝܠܹܗ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܕܦܲܘܚܵܐ ܘܝܵܡܵܐ ܒܸܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܐܸܠܘܼܗܝ؟»
- nāšē dmīr lhōn w-mīr lhōn: “mānī ìlēh hānā d-pawḥā w-yāmā bišlāmā ìnā ilūh?”
- So the men marveled, saying, “Who can this be, that the wind and the sea obey him?”
- air
- coolness, cold
- Synonym: ܩܲܪܬ݂ܵܐ (qarṯā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܘܿܚ (pōḥ) | 1st person | ܦܲܘܚܝܼ (pawḥī) | ܦܲܘܚܲܢ (pawḥan) | |||
| construct | ܦܘܿܚ (pōḥ) | 2nd person | ܦܲܘܚܘܼܟ݂ (pawḥōḵ) | ܦܲܘܚܵܟ݂ܝ (pawḥāḵ) | ܦܲܘܚܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pawḥawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܦܲܘܚܵܐ (pawḥā) | 3rd person | ܦܲܘܚܹܗ (pawḥēh) | ܦܲܘܚܵܗ̇ (pawḥāh) | ܦܘܿܚܗܘܿܢ (pōḥhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܦܲܘܚܝܼ̈ܢ (pawḥīn) | 1st person | ܦܲܘܚܝܼ̈ (pawḥī) | ܦܲܘܚܲܢ̈ (pawḥan) | |||
| construct | ܦܲܘܚܲܝ̈ (pawḥay) | 2nd person | ܦܲܘܚܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (pawḥōḵ) | ܦܲܘܚܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (pawḥāḵ) | ܦܲܘܚܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pawḥawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܦܲܘܚܹ̈ܐ (pawḥē) | 3rd person | ܦܲܘܚܘܼ̈ܗܝ (pawḥūh) | ܦܲܘܚܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (pawḥōh) | ܦܲܘܚܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (pawḥayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܦܵܘܚܵܢܵܐ (pāwḥānā, “windy”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܦ ܘ ܚ related to blowing. Compare Arabic فَوْح (fawḥ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pawħɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [pawħe] (plural)
Noun
ܦܘܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܘܚ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܟ | ܦܘܚܟܝ | ܦܘܚܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܦܘܚܝܢ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚܝ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܝܟ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝ | ܦܘܚܝܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܘܗܝ | ܦܘܚܝܗ | ܦܘܚܝܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܦ ܘ ܚ related to blowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [puħɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [puħe] (plural)
Noun
ܦܘܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܘܚ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܟ | ܦܘܚܟܝ | ܦܘܚܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܦܘܚܝܢ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚܝ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܝܟ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝ | ܦܘܚܝܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܘܗܝ | ܦܘܚܝܗ | ܦܘܚܝܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [puħɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [puħe] (plural)
Noun
ܦܘܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܐ)
- alternative form of ܦܘܗܐ
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܘܚ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܟ | ܦܘܚܟܝ | ܦܘܚܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܦܘܚܝܢ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚܝ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܝܟ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝ | ܦܘܚܝܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܘܗܝ | ܦܘܚܝܗ | ܦܘܚܝܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [puħħɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [puħħe] (plural)
Noun
ܦܘܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܘܚܐ)
- alternative form of ܦܚܐ
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܘܚ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܟ | ܦܘܚܟܝ | ܦܘܚܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗ | ܦܘܚܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܦܘܚܝܢ | 1st person | ܦܘܚܝ | ܦܘܚܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܘܚܝ | 2nd person | ܦܘܚܝܟ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝ | ܦܘܚܝܟܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܘܚܐ | 3rd person | ܦܘܚܘܗܝ | ܦܘܚܝܗ | ܦܘܚܝܗܘܢ | ܦܘܚܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “pwḥ”, 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 270b, 272b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 436b
- 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 1161a