ܫܗܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܫ ܗ ܪ (š h r) |
| 3 terms |
Derived from the verb ܫܵܗܹܪ (šāhēr, “to stay up all night; to keep vigil”). The sense of “blind” in the latter noun and adjective is due to an association of darkness with blindness.
Pronunciation
- ܫܲܗܪܵܐ:
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃahraː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃeːrˤa]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [ʃaːraː]
- ܫܲܗܵܪܵܐ:
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃahhaːaraː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃahaːrˤa]
Noun
ܫܲܗܪܵܐ • (šahrā) m (plural ܫܲܗܪܹ̈ܐ (šahrē) or ܫܲܗܪ̈ܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šahrawwāṯā))
- a genre of festival, usually celebrated by an individual village or city where there is a monastery, church, or other holy site present that is dedicated to a certain saint, celebrating and remembering that saint
- ܒܹܒܸ̈ܛܢܵܝܹܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܙܲܝܚܝܼܢ݇ ܫܲܗܪܵܐ ܕܡܵܪܝ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ
- bēbiṭnāyē kē mzayḥī šahrā dmār aḇrāhām
- Batnayites celebrate the saint festival of Saint Abraham.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܗܸܪ (šhir) | 1st person | ܫܲܗܪܝܼ (šahrī) | ܫܲܗܪܲܢ (šahran) | |||
| construct | ܫܗܸܪ (šhir) | 2nd person | ܫܲܗܪܘܼܟ݂ (šahrōḵ) | ܫܲܗܪܵܟ݂ܝ (šahrāḵ) | ܫܲܗܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šahrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܲܗܪܵܐ (šahrā) | 3rd person | ܫܲܗܪܹܗ (šahrēh) | ܫܲܗܪܵܗ̇ (šahrāh) | ܫܲܗܪܗܘܿܢ (šahrhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܝܼܢ (šahrīn) | 1st person | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܝܼ (šahrī) | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܲܢ (šahran) | |||
| construct | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܲܝ (šahray) | 2nd person | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (šahrōḵ) | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (šahrāḵ) | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šahrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܲܗܪܹ̈ܐ (šahrē) | 3rd person | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (šahrūh) | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (šahrōh) | ܫܲܗܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (šahrayhōn) | |||
Noun
ܫܲܗܵܪܵܐ • (šahhārā) m (plural ܫܲܗܵܪܹ̈ܐ (šahhārē), feminine ܫܲܗܵܪܬܵܐ (šahhārtā))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܲܗܵܪ (šahhār) | 1st person | ܫܲܗܵܪܝܼ (šahhārī) | ܫܲܗܵܪܲܢ (šahhāran) | |||
| construct | ܫܲܗܵܪ (šahhār) | 2nd person | ܫܲܗܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (šahhārōḵ) | ܫܲܗܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (šahhārāḵ) | ܫܲܗܵܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šahhārawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܲܗܵܪܵܐ (šahhārā) | 3rd person | ܫܲܗܵܪܹܗ (šahhārēh) | ܫܲܗܵܪܵܗ̇ (šahhārāh) | ܫܲܗܵܪܗܘܿܢ (šahhārhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܝܼܢ (šahhārīn) | 1st person | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܝܼ (šahhārī) | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܲܢ (šahhāran) | |||
| construct | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܲܝ (šahhāray) | 2nd person | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (šahhārōḵ) | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (šahhārāḵ) | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šahhārawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܲܗܵܪܹ̈ܐ (šahhārē) | 3rd person | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (šahhārūh) | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (šahhārōh) | ܫܲܗܵܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (šahhārayhōn) | |||
Proper noun
ܫܲܗܵܪܵܐ • (šahhārā) ?
- a surname
Adjective
ܫܲܗܵܪܵܐ • (šahhārā) (feminine ܫܲܗܵܪܬܵܐ (šahhārtā), plural ܫܲܗܵܪܹ̈ܐ (šahhārē))