ܘܨ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Middle Persian *vač, from which developed Neo-Persian وج (vaj).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈwasˤ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈwasˤ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈwɑsˤ]

Noun

ܘܲܨ or ܘܰܨ • (waṣm

  1. sweet flag, Acorus calamus

Inflection

Indeclinable, but declinable if it were to have an emphatic state as *ܘܲܨܵܐ / *ܘܰܨܳܐ (*waṣṣā). The hypothetical forms would be:

Inflection of ܘܨ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܘܨ 1st person ܘܨܝ ܘܨܢ
construct ܘܨ 2nd person ܘܨܟ ܘܨܟܝ ܘܨܟܘܢ ܘܨܟܝܢ
emphatic ܘܨܐ 3rd person ܘܨܗ ܘܨܗ ܘܨܗܘܢ ܘܨܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܘܨܝܢ 1st person ܘܨܝ ܘܨܝܢ
construct ܘܨܝ 2nd person ܘܨܝܟ ܘܨܝܟܝ ܘܨܝܟܘܢ ܘܨܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܘܨܐ 3rd person ܘܨܘܗܝ ܘܨܝܗ ܘܨܝܗܘܢ ܘܨܝܗܝܢ

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