ܐܒܘܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Inherited from Aramaic אַבּוּבָא (ʾabbūḇā), from Akkadian 𒄀𒁍 (ebbūbum, “flute”); compare Arabic أُنْبُوب (ʔunbūb) and Hebrew אַבּוּב (abúv). The sense of “oboe” is a phono-semantic matching from English.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔabˈbuːwɑː]
Noun
ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ • (abūḇā) m (plural ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (abūḇē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ (abūḇ) | 1st person | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܝܼ (abūḇī) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܲܢ (abūḇan) | |||
| construct | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ (abūḇ) | 2nd person | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (abūḇōḵ) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (abūḇāḵ) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (abūḇawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ (abūḇā) | 3rd person | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܹܗ (abūḇēh) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (abūḇāh) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (abuḇhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܢ (abūḇīn) | 1st person | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܝܼ̈ (abūḇī) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܲܢ̈ (abūḇan) | |||
| construct | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܲܝ̈ (abūḇay) | 2nd person | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (abūḇōḵ) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (abūḇāḵ) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (abūḇawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (abūḇē) | 3rd person | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (abūḇūh) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (abūḇōh) | ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (abūḇayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܐܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܪܲܚܡܵܐ (abūḇā draḥmā, “fallopian tube, salpinx uterina”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Akkadian 𒄀𒁍 (ebbūbum, “flute”). Compare Arabic أُنْبُوب (ʔunbūb) and Hebrew אַבּוּב (ʾabbûḇ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔabˈbu.vɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʔabˈbu.ve] (plural)
Noun
ܐܒܘܒܐ • (ʾabbūḇā) m (plural ܐܒܘܒܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܐܒܘܒ | 1st person | ܐܒܘܒܝ | ܐܒܘܒܢ | |||
| construct | ܐܒܘܒ | 2nd person | ܐܒܘܒܟ | ܐܒܘܒܟܝ | ܐܒܘܒܟܘܢ | ܐܒܘܒܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܐܒܘܒܐ | 3rd person | ܐܒܘܒܗ | ܐܒܘܒܗ | ܐܒܘܒܗܘܢ | ܐܒܘܒܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܐܒܘܒܝܢ | 1st person | ܐܒܘܒܝ | ܐܒܘܒܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܐܒܘܒܝ | 2nd person | ܐܒܘܒܝܟ | ܐܒܘܒܝܟܝ | ܐܒܘܒܝܟܘܢ | ܐܒܘܒܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܐܒܘܒܐ | 3rd person | ܐܒܘܒܘܗܝ | ܐܒܘܒܝܗ | ܐܒܘܒܝܗܘܢ | ܐܒܘܒܝܗܝܢ | ||
Derived terms
- ܐܒܘܒܬܐ
References
- “ˀbwb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 15 November 2008
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 2a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 2a
- 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 3a