ܫܒܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܫ ܒ ܪ (š b r) |
| 2 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic שַׁבְרָא (šaḇrā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃaw.rɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃoːrˤɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [ʃav.rɑː]
Noun
ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ • (šaḇrā) m sg (plural ܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (šaḇrē), feminine ܫܒ݂ܲܪܬ݂ܵܐ (šḇarṯā))
- child, toddler, infant (under five years old)
- (formal) minor
- Antonym: ܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܫܲܠܡܵܐ (gaḇrā šalmā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܒ݂ܲܪ (šḇar) | 1st person | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܝܼ (šaḇrī) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܲܢ (šaḇran) | |||
| construct | ܫܒ݂ܲܪ (šḇar) | 2nd person | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (šaḇrōḵ) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (šaḇrāḵ) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaḇrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (šaḇrā) | 3rd person | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܹܗ (šaḇrēh) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܗ̇ (šaḇrāh) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (šaḇrhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܝܼܢ (šaḇrīn) | 1st person | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (šaḇrī) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (šaḇran) | |||
| construct | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (šaḇray) | 2nd person | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (šaḇrōḵ) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (šaḇrāḵ) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaḇrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (šaḇrē) | 3rd person | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (šaḇrūh) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (šaḇrōh) | ܫܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (šaḇrayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܐܵܣܝܵܐ ܕܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (āsyā dšaḇrē, “pediatrician”)
- ܡܪܲܫܠܘܼܬ݂ ܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (mrašlūṯ šaḇrē, “poliomyelitis”)
- ܥܵܓ݂ܸܠܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܫܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāḡilṯā dšaḇrē, “pram”)
- ܫܲܒܘܼܪܵܐ (šabūrā, “childish”)
- ܫܲܒ݂ܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šaḇrūṯā, “childhood”)
- ܫܲܒ݂ܪܘܿܢܵܐ (šaḇrōnā, “toddler, infant”)
- ܫܲܒ݂ܪܵܢܵܝܵܐ (šaḇrānāyā, “infantile, juvenile”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܫ ܒ ܪ related to being childish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃavrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃavre] (plural)
Noun
ܫܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܒܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܒܪܬܐ)
- toddler, child, infant (under five years old)
- candlewick
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܒܪ | 1st person | ܫܒܪܝ | ܫܒܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܪ | 2nd person | ܫܒܪܟ | ܫܒܪܟܝ | ܫܒܪܟܘܢ | ܫܒܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܪܗ | ܫܒܪܗ | ܫܒܪܗܘܢ | ܫܒܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܒܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܒܪܝ | ܫܒܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܪܝ | 2nd person | ܫܒܪܝܟ | ܫܒܪܝܟܝ | ܫܒܪܝܟܘܢ | ܫܒܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܪܘܗܝ | ܫܒܪܝܗ | ܫܒܪܝܗܘܢ | ܫܒܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Possibly from Akkadian 𒌑𒈛𒈥𒌅 (šibburratu [U2.LUḪ.MAR.TU]).
Alternative forms
- ܫܒܗܪܐ
- ܫܘܒܪܐ
- ܫܘܪܐ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃabbɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃabbɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܫܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܒܪܐ)
- (botany) harmal, Syrian rue
- (by extension) wick made from harmal
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܒܪ | 1st person | ܫܒܪܝ | ܫܒܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܪ | 2nd person | ܫܒܪܟ | ܫܒܪܟܝ | ܫܒܪܟܘܢ | ܫܒܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܪܗ | ܫܒܪܗ | ܫܒܪܗܘܢ | ܫܒܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܒܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܒܪܝ | ܫܒܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܪܝ | 2nd person | ܫܒܪܝܟ | ܫܒܪܝܟܝ | ܫܒܪܝܟܘܢ | ܫܒܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܪܘܗܝ | ܫܒܪܝܗ | ܫܒܪܝܗܘܢ | ܫܒܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “šbr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 6 December 2011
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 358b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 557b, 568a
- 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 1505b–1506a