ܓܪܥܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Occupational noun of ܓܵܪܹܥ (gārēˁ, “to shave”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ɡarrrɑːʕɑː]
Noun
ܓܲܪܵܥܵܐ • (garrāˁā) m (plural ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܹܐ (garrāˁē), feminine ܓܲܪܵܥܬܵܐ (garrāˁtā))
- barber (person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers’ hair and beards)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܓܲܪܵܥ (garrāˁ) | 1st person | ܓܲܪܵܥܝܼ (garrāˁī) | ܓܲܪܵܥܲܢ (garrāˁan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܪܵܥ (garrāˁ) | 2nd person | ܓܲܪܵܥܘܼܟ݂ (garrāˁōḵ) | ܓܲܪܵܥܵܟ݂ܝ (garrāˁāḵ) | ܓܲܪܵܥܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (garrāˁawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܪܵܥܵܐ (garrāˁā) | 3rd person | ܓܲܪܵܥܹܗ (garrāˁēh) | ܓܲܪܵܥܵܗ̇ (garrāˁāh) | ܓܲܪܵܥܗܘܿܢ (garrāˁhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܝܼܢ (garrāˁīn) | 1st person | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܝܼ (garrāˁī) | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܲܢ (garrāˁan) | |||
| construct | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܲܝ (garrāˁay) | 2nd person | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܘܼܟ݂ (garrāˁōḵ) | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܵܟ݂ܝ (garrāˁāḵ) | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (garrāˁawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܹܐ (garrāˁē) | 3rd person | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܘܼܗܝ (garrāˁūh) | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܘܼܗ̇ (garrāˁōh) | ܓܲܪ̈ܵܥܲܝܗܘܿܢ (garrāˁayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܓܲܪܵܥܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (garrāˁūṯā, “barber’s profession”)