ܩܒܝܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Root
ܩ ܒ ܐ
1 term

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɑviθɑ], [qabbiθɑ], [qɛbbiθɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qɑvjɑθɑ], [qavjɑθɑ], [qɛvjɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܩܒܝܬܐ • (qāḇīṯā or qabbīṯā or qebbīṯāf (plural ܩܒܝܬܐ (qāḇyāṯā, qaḇyāṯā, qeḇyāṯā))

  1. reservoir, cistern, tank
  2. pool, pond, standing water
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܒܝܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܒܝ 1st person ܩܒܝܬܝ ܩܒܝܬܢ
construct ܩܒܝܬ 2nd person ܩܒܝܬܟ ܩܒܝܬܟܝ ܩܒܝܬܟܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܒܝܬܐ 3rd person ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܒܝܢ 1st person ܩܒܝܬܝ ܩܒܝܬܢ
construct ܩܒܝܬ 2nd person ܩܒܝܬܟ ܩܒܝܬܟܝ ܩܒܝܬܟܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܒܝܬܐ 3rd person ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

An Iranian borrowing, see Arabic قَبَاء (qabāʔ) and (reborrowed) Persian قبا (qabâ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [q(ə)vɑjtɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [q(ə)vɑjɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܩܒܝܬܐ • (qḇāytāf (plural ܩܒܝܬܐ (qḇāyāṯā))

  1. man's tunic, overcoat, upper garment
Inflection
Inflection of ܩܒܝܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܩܒܝܐ 1st person ܩܒܝܬܝ ܩܒܝܬܢ
construct ܩܒܝܬ 2nd person ܩܒܝܬܟ ܩܒܝܬܟܝ ܩܒܝܬܟܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܒܝܬܐ 3rd person ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܩܒܝܢ 1st person ܩܒܝܬܢ ܩܒܝܬܢ
construct ܩܒܝܬ 2nd person ܩܒܝܬܟ ܩܒܝܬܟܝ ܩܒܝܬܟܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܩܒܝܬܐ 3rd person ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗ ܩܒܝܬܗܘܢ ܩܒܝܬܗܝܢ

References

  • qby3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • qby”, 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 306b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 487b
  • 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 1311a