ܓܘܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܓ ܘ ܐ (g w ˀ) |
| 9 terms |
Inherited from Aramaic גַּוָא (gawwā); cognate to Hebrew גֵּו (gev, “torso, trunk”) and Arabic جَوّ (jaww, “air; interior of a house”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡawwɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ɡɑːwɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [d͡ʒɑːvɑː]
Noun
ܓܲܘܵܐ • (gawwā) m (plural ܓܲܘܹ̈ܐ (gawwē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܲܘ (gaw) | 1st person | ܓܲܘܝܼ (gawī) | ܓܲܘܲܢ (gawwan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܘ (gaw) | 2nd person | ܓܲܘܘܼܟ݂ (gawōḵ) | ܓܲܘܵܟ݂ܝ (gawwāḵ) | ܓܲܘܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gawwawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܘܵܐ (gawwā) | 3rd person | ܓܲܘܹܗ (gawwēh) | ܓܲܘܵܗ̇ (gawwāh) | ܓܲܘܗܘܿܢ (gawhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܓܲܘܝܼ̈ܢ (gawīn) | 1st person | ܓܲܘܝܼ̈ (gawī) | ܓܲܘܲܢ̈ (gawwan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܘܲܝ̈ (gawway) | 2nd person | ܓܲܘܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gawōḵ) | ܓܲܘܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gawwāḵ) | ܓܲܘܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gawwawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܘܹ̈ܐ (gawwē) | 3rd person | ܓܲܘܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gawūh) | ܓܲܘܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (gawwōh) | ܓܲܘܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (gawwayhōn) | |||
Antonyms
- ܒܲܪܵܐ (barrā)
Derived terms
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡawwɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡawwe] (plural)
Noun
ܓܘܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܘܐ)
- inside, indoors
- midst, core, inner part
- (anatomy) belly, innards, viscera
- body, community, congregation
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܘ | 1st person | ܓܘܝ | ܓܘܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܘ | 2nd person | ܓܘܟ | ܓܘܟܝ | ܓܘܟܘܢ | ܓܘܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܘܐ | 3rd person | ܓܘܗ | ܓܘܗ | ܓܘܗܘܢ | ܓܘܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܓܘܝܢ | 1st person | ܓܘܝ | ܓܘܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܓܘܝ | 2nd person | ܓܘܝܟ | ܓܘܝܟܝ | ܓܘܝܟܘܢ | ܓܘܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܓܘܐ | 3rd person | ܓܘܘܗܝ | ܓܘܝܗ | ܓܘܝܗܘܢ | ܓܘܝܗܝܢ | ||
Antonyms
References
- “gw”, 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 43b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 62a–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 210a
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Noun
ܓܰܘܳܐ • (gawo) m