ܪܗܛܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܪ ܗ ܛ (r h ṭ)
5 terms

Of the noun pattern 1i23ā, from the verb ܪܵܗܹܛ (rāhēṭ, to run); compare Arabic رَهَط (rahaṭ).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [rɪh.tˤɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [rɪx.tˤɑː]

Noun

ܪܸܗܛܵܐ • (rihṭām (plural ܪܸ̈ܗܛܹܐ (rihṭē))

  1. running, race
  2. course, impulse, coordination towards, direction, manner, articulation, running of things
  3. career
  4. division of the academic year
  5. tenure, term (or period of office)
Inflection
Inflection of ܪܸܗܛܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܪܗܲܛ (rhaṭ) 1st person ܪܸܗܛܝܼ (rihṭī) ܪܸܗܛܲܢ (rihṭan)
construct ܪܗܲܛ (rhaṭ) 2nd person ܪܸܗܛܘܼܟ݂ (rihṭōḵ) ܪܸܗܛܵܟ݂ܝ (rihṭāḵ) ܪܸܗܛܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rihṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܪܸܗܛܵܐ (rihṭā) 3rd person ܪܸܗܛܹܗ (rihṭēh) ܪܸܗܛܵܗ̇ (rihṭāh) ܪܸܗܛܗܘܿܢ (rihṭhōn)
plural absolute ܪܸ̈ܗܛܝܼܢ (rihṭīn) 1st person ܪܸ̈ܗܛܝܼ (rihṭī) ܪܸ̈ܗܛܲܢ (rihṭan)
construct ܪܸ̈ܗܛܲܝ (rihṭay) 2nd person ܪܸ̈ܗܛܘܼܟ݂ (rihṭōḵ) ܪܸ̈ܗܛܵܟ݂ܝ (rihṭāḵ) ܪܸ̈ܗܛܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rihṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܪܸ̈ܗܛܹܐ (rihṭē) 3rd person ܪܸ̈ܗܛܘܼܗܝ (rihṭūh) ܪܸ̈ܗܛܘܼܗ̇ (rihṭōh) ܪܸ̈ܗܛܲܝܗܘܿܢ (rihṭayhōn)

Etymology 2

Root
ܪ ܗ ܛ (r h ṭ)
5 terms

Active noun of ܪܵܗܹܛ (rāhēṭ, to run).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [rɪh.tˤɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [rɪx.tˤɑː]

Noun

ܪܸܗܛܵܐ • (rihṭām (plural ܪܸ̈ܗܛܹܐ (rihṭē))

  1. runner
Inflection
Inflection of ܪܲܗܵܛܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܪܲܗܵܛ (rahhāṭ) 1st person ܪܲܗܵܛܝܼ (rahhāṭī) ܪܲܗܵܛܲܢ (rahhāṭan)
construct ܪܲܗܵܛ (rahhāṭ) 2nd person ܪܲܗܵܛܘܼܟ݂ (rahhāṭōḵ) ܪܲܗܵܛܵܟ݂ܝ (rahhāṭāḵ) ܪܲܗܵܛܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rahhāṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܪܲܗܵܛܵܐ (rahhāṭā) 3rd person ܪܲܗܵܛܹܗ (rahhāṭēh) ܪܲܗܵܛܵܗ̇ (rahhāṭāh) ܪܲܗܵܛܗܘܿܢ (rahhāṭhōn)
plural absolute ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܝܼܢ (rahhāṭīn) 1st person ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܝܼ (rahhāṭī) ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܲܢ (rahhāṭan)
construct ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܲܝ (rahhāṭay) 2nd person ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܘܼܟ݂ (rahhāṭōḵ) ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܵܟ݂ܝ (rahhāṭāḵ) ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rahhāṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܹܐ (rahhāṭē) 3rd person ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܘܼܗܝ (rahhāṭūh) ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܘܼܗ̇ (rahhāṭōh) ܪ̈ܲܗܵܛܲܝܗܘܿܢ (rahhāṭayhōn)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From ܪܗܲܛ (rhaṭ, to run).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rahtˤɑ], [rɛhtˤɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [rahtˤe], [rɛhtˤe] (plural)

Noun

ܪܲܗܛܵܐ or ܪܸܗܛܵܐ • (rahṭa or rehṭām

  1. running, race
  2. course, impulse, coordination towards, direction, manner, articulation, running of things
  3. study, industry, labour
  4. striving of a person, modus vivendi

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܗܛܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܪܗܛ 1st person ܪܗܛܝ ܪܗܛܢ
construct ܪܗܛ 2nd person ܪܗܛܟ ܪܗܛܟܝ ܪܗܛܟܘܢ ܪܗܛܟܝܢ
emphatic ܪܗܛܐ 3rd person ܪܗܛܗ ܪܗܛܗ ܪܗܛܗܘܢ ܪܗܛܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܪܗܛܝܢ 1st person ܪܗܛܝ ܪܗܛܝܢ
construct ܪܗܛܝ 2nd person ܪܗܛܝܟ ܪܗܛܝܟܝ ܪܗܛܝܟܘܢ ܪܗܛܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܪܗܛܐ 3rd person ܪܗܛܘܗܝ ܪܗܛܝܗ ܪܗܛܝܗܘܢ ܪܗܛܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

  • Arabic: رَهَط (rahaṭ, tribe, band, family, group, troop, cohort, squad)

References

  • rhṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 716b