ܓܕܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܓ ܕ ܫ (g d š)
2 terms

Compare Classical Syriac ܓܕ݂ܝܼܫܵܐ, Arabic كَدِيس (kadīs), and Hebrew גָּדִישׁ (gadísh).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡɪd.diː.ʃaː.]

Noun

ܓܸܕܝܼܫܵܐ • (gidīšām (plural ܓܸܕܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (gidīšē))

  1. heap, pile, sheaf, stock
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܸܕܝܼܫܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܓܸܕܝܼܫ (gidīš) 1st person ܓܸܕܝܼܫܝܼ (gidīšī) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܲܢ (gidīšan)
construct ܓܸܕܝܼܫ (gidīš) 2nd person ܓܸܕܝܼܫܘܼܟ݂ (gidīšōḵ) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܵܟ݂ܝ (gidīšāḵ) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gidīšawḵōn)
emphatic ܓܸܕܝܼܫܵܐ (gidīšā) 3rd person ܓܸܕܝܼܫܹܗ (gidīšēh) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܵܗ̇ (gidīšāh) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܗܘܿܢ (gidīšhōn)
plural absolute ܓܸܕܝܼܫܝܼ̈ܢ (gidīšīn) 1st person ܓܸܕܝܼܫܝܼ̈ (gidīšī) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܲܢ̈ (gidīšan)
construct ܓܸܕܝܼܫܲܝ̈ (gidīšay) 2nd person ܓܸܕܝܼܫܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gidīšōḵ) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gidīšāḵ) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gidīšawḵōn)
emphatic ܓܸܕܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (gidīšē) 3rd person ܓܸܕܝܼܫܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gidīšūh) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (gidīšōh) ܓܸܕܝܼܫܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (gidīšayhōn)

Etymology 2

Passive participle of ܓܵܕ݂ܹܫ (gāḏēš, to happen accidentally).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡəˈðiːʃɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [d͡ʒəˈdiːʃɑː]

Adjective

ܓܕ݂ܝܼܫܵܐ • (gḏīšā) (feminine ܓܕ݂ܝܼܫܬܵܐ (gḏīštā), plural ܓܕ݂ܝܼ̈ܫܹܐ (gḏīšē))

  1. accidental, unintentional; not intended or deliberate
    Antonym: ܨܪܝܼܡܵܐ (ṣrīmā)
Derived terms
  • ܓܕ݂ܝܼܫܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (gḏīšāˀīṯ)
  • ܓܸܕ݂ܫܵܢܵܝܵܐ (giḏšānāyā)

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡ(ə.)ˈði.ʃɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ɡ(ə.)ˈði.ʃe] (plural)

Etymology 1

From the root ܓ ܕ ܫ, related to heaping; compare Arabic كَدِيس (kadīs), Hebrew גָּדִישׁ (gāḏîš).

Noun

ܓܕܝܫܐ • (gəḏīšām (plural ܓܕܝܫܐ)

  1. heap, pile, sheaf, stock
  2. hayloft
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܕܝܫܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܕܝܫ 1st person ܓܕܝܫܝ ܓܕܝܫܢ
construct ܓܕܝܫ 2nd person ܓܕܝܫܟ ܓܕܝܫܟܝ ܓܕܝܫܟܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܕܝܫܐ 3rd person ܓܕܝܫܗ ܓܕܝܫܗ ܓܕܝܫܗܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܕܝܫܝܢ 1st person ܓܕܝܫܝ ܓܕܝܫܝܢ
construct ܓܕܝܫܝ 2nd person ܓܕܝܫܝܟ ܓܕܝܫܝܟܝ ܓܕܝܫܝܟܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܕܝܫܐ 3rd person ܓܕܝܫܘܗܝ ܓܕܝܫܝܗ ܓܕܝܫܝܗܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܝܗܝܢ
Descendants
  • Northern Kurdish: gidîş
  • Old Armenian: գադիշ (gadiš)

Etymology 2

From the root ܓ ܕ ܫ, related to happening.

Noun

ܓܕܝܫܐ • (gəḏīšām (plural ܓܕܝܫܐ)

  1. chance, randomness
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܕܝܫܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܕܝܫ 1st person ܓܕܝܫܝ ܓܕܝܫܢ
construct ܓܕܝܫ 2nd person ܓܕܝܫܟ ܓܕܝܫܟܝ ܓܕܝܫܟܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܕܝܫܐ 3rd person ܓܕܝܫܗ ܓܕܝܫܗ ܓܕܝܫܗܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܕܝܫܝܢ 1st person ܓܕܝܫܝ ܓܕܝܫܝܢ
construct ܓܕܝܫܝ 2nd person ܓܕܝܫܝܟ ܓܕܝܫܝܟܝ ܓܕܝܫܝܟܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܕܝܫܐ 3rd person ܓܕܝܫܘܗܝ ܓܕܝܫܝܗ ܓܕܝܫܝܗܘܢ ܓܕܝܫܝܗܝܢ

References

  • gdyš”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 16 October 2017
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 43b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 60b
  • 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 205b