ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek δωράκινον (dōrákinon), from Latin dūracinum (literally “hard-berried”); compare also borrowed into Arabic دُرَّاق (durrāq).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [durˈqiːnɑː]
Noun
ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ • (durqīnā) m sg (plural ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܹܐ (durqīnē))
- nectarine (cultivar of the peach distinguished by its skin being smooth and not fuzzy)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢ (durqīn) | 1st person | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܝܼ (durqīnī) | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܲܢ (durqīnan) | |||
| construct | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢ (durqīn) | 2nd person | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܘܼܟ݂ (durqīnōḵ) | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ (durqīnāḵ) | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (durqīnawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ (durqīnā) | 3rd person | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܹܗ (durqīnēh) | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܗ̇ (durqīnāh) | ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܗܘܿܢ (durqīnhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܝܼܢ (durqīnīn) | 1st person | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܝܼ (durqīnī) | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܲܢ (durqīnan) | |||
| construct | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܲܝ (durqīnay) | 2nd person | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܘܼܟ݂ (durqīnōḵ) | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ (durqīnāḵ) | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (durqīnawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܹܐ (durqīnē) | 3rd person | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܘܼܗܝ (durqīnūh) | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܘܼܗ̇ (durqīnōh) | ܕܘܼܪ̈ܩܝܼܢܲܝܗܘܿܢ (durqīnayhōn) | |||
See also
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δωράκινον (dōrákinon), from Latin dūracinum, nominative neuter singular of dūracinus (“hard-berried”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [do.raqˈqi.nɑ], [durˈqi.nɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [do.raqˈqi.ne], [durˈqi.ne] (plural)
Noun
ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ • (dōraqqīnā, dūrqīnā) m (plural ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܕܘܪܩܝܢ | 1st person | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܕܘܪܩܝܢ | 2nd person | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟܘܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗܘܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝ | 2nd person | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟܘܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܐ | 3rd person | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܘܗܝ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܗ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܗܘܢ | ܕܘܪܩܝܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
Descendants
- → Arabic: دُرَّاق (durrāq)
- → Northern Kurdish: teraqî
- → Ottoman Turkish: دراقی (durrakı)
- Turkish: durakı
References
- “dwrqynˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 16 May 2011
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 88a
- 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 288a