ܨܝܓܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian سیگار (sigâr) or Northern Kurdish جگەرە (cgere), ultimately from Spanish cigarro.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܨܝܼܓܵܪܵܐ • (ṣīgārā) f (plural ܨܝܼܓܵܪܹ̈ܐ (ṣīgārē))
- cigar (a cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked)
- cigarette (a small cigar consisting of tobacco or another substance, wrapped up in a thin roll with paper, intended for smoking)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ (ṣīgār) | 1st person | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܝܼ (ṣīgārī) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܲܢ (ṣīgāran) | |||
| construct | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ (ṣīgār) | 2nd person | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (ṣīgārōḵ) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ṣīgārāḵ) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣīgārawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܵܐ (ṣīgārā) | 3rd person | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܹܗ (ṣīgārēh) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܵܗ̇ (ṣīgārāh) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܗܘܿܢ (ṣīgārhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܝܼܢ (ṣīgārīn) | 1st person | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܝܼ (ṣīgārī) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܲܢ (ṣīgāran) | |||
| construct | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܲܝ (ṣīgāray) | 2nd person | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ṣīgārōḵ) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ṣīgārāḵ) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣīgārawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܨܝܼܓܵܪܹ̈ܐ (ṣīgārē) | 3rd person | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ṣīgārūh) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (ṣīgārōh) | ܨܝܼܓܵܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (ṣīgārayhōn) | |||
See also
- ܦܲܦܪܘܿܙܵܐ (paprōzā)