ܫܪܒܐ

Classical Syriac

FWOTD – 4 January 2015

Etymology 1

From the root ܫ ܪ ܒ related to dryness; compare Arabic سَرَاب (sarāb), Hebrew שָׁרָב (šārāḇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃarbɑ], [ʃarrɑvɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃarbe], [ʃarrɑve] (plural)

Noun

ܫܪܒܐ • (šarbā, šarrāḇā) m (plural ܫܪܒܐ)

  1. hot wind, simoom
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܪܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܪܒ 1st person ܫܪܒܝ ܫܪܒܢ
construct ܫܪܒ 2nd person ܫܪܒܟ ܫܪܒܟܝ ܫܪܒܟܘܢ ܫܪܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܒܐ 3rd person ܫܪܒܗ ܫܪܒܗ ܫܪܒܗܘܢ ܫܪܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܪܒܝܢ 1st person ܫܪܒܝ ܫܪܒܝܢ
construct ܫܪܒܝ 2nd person ܫܪܒܝܟ ܫܪܒܝܟܝ ܫܪܒܝܟܘܢ ܫܪܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܒܐ 3rd person ܫܪܒܘܗܝ ܫܪܒܝܗ ܫܪܒܝܗܘܢ ܫܪܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܫ ܪ ܒ related to dryness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)rɑvɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)rɑve] (plural)

Noun

ܫܪܒܐ • (šərāḇā) m (plural ܫܪܒܐ)

  1. drought
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܪܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܪܒ 1st person ܫܪܒܝ ܫܪܒܢ
construct ܫܪܒ 2nd person ܫܪܒܟ ܫܪܒܟܝ ܫܪܒܟܘܢ ܫܪܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܒܐ 3rd person ܫܪܒܗ ܫܪܒܗ ܫܪܒܗܘܢ ܫܪܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܪܒܝܢ 1st person ܫܪܒܝ ܫܪܒܝܢ
construct ܫܪܒܝ 2nd person ܫܪܒܝܟ ܫܪܒܝܟܝ ܫܪܒܝܟܘܢ ܫܪܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܒܐ 3rd person ܫܪܒܘܗܝ ܫܪܒܝܗ ܫܪܒܝܗܘܢ ܫܪܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

From the root ܫ ܪ ܒ related to propagating.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃarbɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃarbe] (plural)

Noun

ܫܪܒܐ • (šarbā) m (plural ܫܪܒܐ)

  1. generation, genealogy
  2. narrative, story, history
  3. fact, event, deed
  4. (law) cause, action, suit
  5. state, health, news
  6. argument, supposition, hypothesis
  7. discourse, tractate, treatise, essay
  8. subject, thing, matter, affair
  9. question
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܪܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܪܒ 1st person ܫܪܒܝ ܫܪܒܢ
construct ܫܪܒ 2nd person ܫܪܒܟ ܫܪܒܟܝ ܫܪܒܟܘܢ ܫܪܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܒܐ 3rd person ܫܪܒܗ ܫܪܒܗ ܫܪܒܗܘܢ ܫܪܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܪܒܝܢ 1st person ܫܪܒܝ ܫܪܒܝܢ
construct ܫܪܒܝ 2nd person ܫܪܒܝܟ ܫܪܒܝܟܝ ܫܪܒܝܟܘܢ ܫܪܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܪܒܐ 3rd person ܫܪܒܘܗܝ ܫܪܒܝܗ ܫܪܒܝܗܘܢ ܫܪܒܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “šrb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 23 October 2012
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 383a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 597a
  • 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 1600b
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