ܫܬܐܣܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܬ ܐ ܣ (š t ˀ s)
3 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac probably related to or a blend of ܐܫܬܐ (ʾeštāʾ, buttock, backside) and/or ܐܣܬܐ (ʾessəṯāʾ, party wall).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃatʔtɪs.tɑː]

Noun

ܫܲܬܐܸܣܬܵܐ • (šatˀistāf sg (plural ܫܲܬܐܸܣܹ̈ܐ (šatˀissē) or ܫܲܬܐܸܣ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀissāṯā) or ܫܲܬܐܸܣܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šatˀisyāṯā))

  1. base, bottom, groundwork
  2. (architecture) foundation
  3. (grammar) stem, base form
  4. element

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܫܲܐܬܸܣܵܐ (šaˀtissā) 1st person ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܝܼ (šaˀtistī) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܲܢ (šaˀtistan)
construct ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܬ݂ (šaˀtissaṯ) 2nd person ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܘܼܟ݂ (šaˀtistōḵ) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܟ݂ܝ (šaˀtistāḵ) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaˀtistawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܐ (šaˀtistā) 3rd person ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܹܗ (šaˀtistēh) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܵܗ̇ (šaˀtistāh) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܬܗܘܿܢ (šaˀtisthōn)
plural absolute ܫܲܐܬܸܣܝܼ̈ܢ (šaˀtisīn) 1st person ܫܲܐܬܸܣܝܼ̈ (šaˀtisī) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܢ̈ (šaˀtissan)
construct ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܝ̈ (šaˀtissay) 2nd person ܫܲܐܬܸܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šaˀtisōḵ) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šaˀtissāḵ) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaˀtissawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܲܐܬܸܣܹ̈ܐ (šaˀtissē) 3rd person ܫܲܐܬܸܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šaˀtisūh) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (šaˀtissōh) ܫܲܐܬܸܣܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (šaˀtissayhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܐܫܬܐܣܬܐ

Etymology

Probably related to ܐܫܬܐ (ʾeštā) and/or ܐܣܬܐ (ʾessəṯā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛtte(ʔ)stɑ], [ʃatte(ʔ)stɑ]

Noun

ܫܬܐܣܬܐ • (transliteration neededf (plural ܫܬܐܣܐ)

  1. base, bottom, groundwork
  2. (architecture) foundation
  3. (grammar) stem, base form
  4. element

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܬܐܣܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܬܐܣܐ 1st person ܫܬܐܣܬܝ ܫܬܐܣܬܢ
construct ܫܬܐܣܬ 2nd person ܫܬܐܣܬܟ ܫܬܐܣܬܟܝ ܫܬܐܣܬܟܝܢ ܫܬܐܣܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܬܐܣܬܐ 3rd person ܫܬܐܣܬܗ ܫܬܐܣܬܗ ܫܬܐܣܬܗܘܢ ܫܬܐܣܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܬܐܣܝܢ 1st person ܫܬܐܣܝ ܫܬܐܣܝܢ
construct ܫܬܐܣܝ 2nd person ܫܬܐܣܝܟ ܫܬܐܣܝܟܝ ܫܬܐܣܝܟܘܢ ܫܬܐܣܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܬܐܣܐ 3rd person ܫܬܐܣܘܗܝ ܫܬܐܣܝܗ ܫܬܐܣܝܗܘܢ ܫܬܐܣܝܗܝܢ

References

  • štˀsh”, 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 384b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 600b
  • 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 1614a–b