ܒܨܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܒ ܨ ܪ related to lessening. Compare Arabic بِنْصِر (binṣir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɛsˤrɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [bɛsˤre] (plural)

Noun

ܒܨܪܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܒܨܪܐ)

  1. small part, portion
  2. (anatomy) ring finger
Inflection
Inflection of ܒܨܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܨܪ 1st person ܒܨܪܝ ܒܨܪܢ
construct ܒܨܪ 2nd person ܒܨܪܟ ܒܨܪܟܝ ܒܨܪܟܘܢ ܒܨܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܨܪܐ 3rd person ܒܨܪܗ ܒܨܪܗ ܒܨܪܗܘܢ ܒܨܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܨܪܝܢ 1st person ܒܨܪܝ ܒܨܪܝܢ
construct ܒܨܪܝ 2nd person ܒܨܪܝܟ ܒܨܪܝܟܝ ܒܨܪܝܟܘܢ ܒܨܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܨܪܐ 3rd person ܒܨܪܘܗܝ ܒܨܪܝܗ ܒܨܪܝܗܘܢ ܒܨܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑsˤrɑ]

Proper noun

ܒܨܪܐ • (transliteration neededf

  1. alternative form of ܒܘܨܪܐ

References

  • bṣr”, 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 35b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 52a–b
  • 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 176a