ܚܢܦܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܚ ܢ ܦ (ḥ n p) |
| 2 terms |
Probably Borrowed from Classical Syriac, originally meaning “deceiver”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [xanpaː]
Noun
ܚܲܢܦܵܐ • (ḥanpā) m (plural ܚܲܢ̈ܦܹܐ (ḥanpē), feminine ܚܲܢܦܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥanpṯā))
Usage notes
Based on early Syriac writings, also sometimes applied to Muslims.
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܚܢܸܦ (ḥnip) | 1st person | ܚܲܢܦܝܼ (ḥanpī) | ܚܲܢܦܲܢ (ḥanpan) | |||
| construct | ܚܢܸܦ (ḥnip) | 2nd person | ܚܲܢܦܘܼܟ݂ (ḥanpōḵ) | ܚܲܢܦܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥanpāḵ) | ܚܲܢܦܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥanpawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܚܲܢܦܵܐ (ḥanpā) | 3rd person | ܚܲܢܦܹܗ (ḥanpēh) | ܚܲܢܦܵܗ̇ (ḥanpāh) | ܚܲܢܦܗܘܿܢ (ḥanphōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܚܲܢܦܝܼ̈ܢ (ḥanpīn) | 1st person | ܚܲܢܦܝܼ̈ (ḥanpī) | ܚܲܢܦܲܢ̈ (ḥanpan) | |||
| construct | ܚܲܢܦܲܝ̈ (ḥanpay) | 2nd person | ܚܲܢܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ḥanpōḵ) | ܚܲܢܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ḥanpāḵ) | ܚܲܢܦܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥanpawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܚܲܢܦܹ̈ܐ (ḥanpē) | 3rd person | ܚܲܢܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (ḥanpūh) | ܚܲܢܦܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (ḥanpōh) | ܚܲܢܦܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (ḥanpayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܚܲܢܦܵܝܵܐ (ḥanpāyā, “pagan”)
- ܚܲܢܦܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥanpūṯā, “paganism”)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܚ ܢ ܦ related to converting.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ħanpɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ħanpe] (plural)
Noun
ܚܢܦܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܚܢܦܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܚܢܦܬܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܚܢܦ | 1st person | ܚܢܦܝ | ܚܢܦܢ | |||
| construct | ܚܢܦ | 2nd person | ܚܢܦܟ | ܚܢܦܟܝ | ܚܢܦܟܘܢ | ܚܢܦܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܚܢܦܐ | 3rd person | ܚܢܦܗ | ܚܢܦܗ | ܚܢܦܗܘܢ | ܚܢܦܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܚܢܦܝܢ | 1st person | ܚܢܦܝ | ܚܢܦܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܚܢܦܝ | 2nd person | ܚܢܦܝܟ | ܚܢܦܝܟܝ | ܚܢܦܝܟܘܢ | ܚܢܦܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܚܢܦܐ | 3rd person | ܚܢܦܘܗܝ | ܚܢܦܝܗ | ܚܢܦܝܗܘܢ | ܚܢܦܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “ḥnp”, 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 110b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 149b
- 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 473a