ܙܘܪܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܙ ܘ ܪ related to holding.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [z(ə)wɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [z(ə)wɑre], [z(ə)wɑrɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܙܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܙܘܪܬܐ or ܙܘܪܐ)
- fist
- (anatomy) palm, hollow of the hand
- Synonym: ܟܦܐ
- fistful, handful
- blow, slap
- hand, power
- cudgel, club
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܙܘܪ | 1st person | ܙܘܪܝ | ܙܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܙܘܪ | 2nd person | ܙܘܪܟ | ܙܘܪܟܝ | ܙܘܪܟܘܢ | ܙܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | 3rd person | ܙܘܪܗ | ܙܘܪܗ | ܙܘܪܗܘܢ | ܙܘܪܗܝܢ | |||
| plural | absolute | ܙܘܪܢ ,ܙܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܙܘܪܬܝ ,ܙܘܪܝ | ܙܘܪܬܢ ,ܙܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܙܘܪܬ ,ܙܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܙܘܪܬܟ ,ܙܘܪܝܟ | ܙܘܪܬܟܝ ,ܙܘܪܝܟܝ | ܙܘܪܬܟܘܢ ,ܙܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܙܘܪܬܟܝܢ ,ܙܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܙܘܪܬܐ , | 3rd person | ܙܘܪܬܗ ,ܙܘܪܘܗܝ | ܙܘܪܬܗ ,ܙܘܪܝܗ | ܙܘܪܬܗܘܢ ,ܙܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܙܘܪܬܗܝܢ ,ܙܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “zwr”, 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 87a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 114b
- 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, pages 375b–376a