ܫܘܡܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܡ ܢ
2 terms

Compare Arabic سَمْن (samn) and Hebrew שֶׁמֶן (šémen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃumnɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃumne] (plural)

Noun

ܫܘܡܢܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܫܘܡܢܐ)

  1. fat, fatness, plumpness, bulk
  2. best part
  3. fertility

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܘܡܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܘܡܢ 1st person ܫܘܡܢܝ ܫܘܡܢܢ
construct ܫܘܡܢ 2nd person ܫܘܡܢܟ ܫܘܡܢܟܝ ܫܘܡܢܟܘܢ ܫܘܡܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܡܢܐ 3rd person ܫܘܡܢܗ ܫܘܡܢܗ ܫܘܡܢܗܘܢ ܫܘܡܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܘܡܢܝܢ 1st person ܫܘܡܢܝ ܫܘܡܢܝܢ
construct ܫܘܡܢܝ 2nd person ܫܘܡܢܝܟ ܫܘܡܢܝܟܝ ܫܘܡܢܝܟܘܢ ܫܘܡܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܘܡܢܐ 3rd person ܫܘܡܢܘܗܝ ܫܘܡܢܝܗ ܫܘܡܢܝܗܘܢ ܫܘܡܢܝܗܝܢ

Synonyms

References

  • šwmn”, 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 372b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 566a
  • 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 1530a