ܛܝܒܘܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܛ ܘ ܒ related to being good. Compare Arabic طِيبَة (ṭība) and Hebrew טוֹבָה (ṭôḇâ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tˤajbuθɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˤajb(ə)wɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܛܝܒܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܛܝܒܘܬܐ)

  1. generosity, kindness, grace
  2. goodness
  3. benefit, favor/favour
  4. bounty, gift
  5. charity, alms
  6. soundness, health
  7. holy oil
  8. adoption

Inflection

Inflection of ܛܝܒܘܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܛܝܒܘ 1st person ܛܝܒܘܬܝ ܛܝܒܘܬܢ
construct ܛܝܒܘܬ 2nd person ܛܝܒܘܬܟ ܛܝܒܘܬܟܝ ܛܝܒܘܬܟܘܢ ܛܝܒܘܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܛܝܒܘܬܐ 3rd person ܛܝܒܘܬܗ ܛܝܒܘܬܗ ܛܝܒܘܬܗܘܢ ܛܝܒܘܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܛܝܒܘܢ 1st person ܛܝܒܘܬܝ ܛܝܒܘܬܢ
construct ܛܝܒܘܬ 2nd person ܛܝܒܘܬܟ ܛܝܒܘܬܟܝ ܛܝܒܘܬܟܘܢ ܛܝܒܘܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܛܝܒܘܬܐ 3rd person ܛܝܒܘܬܗ ܛܝܒܘܬܗ ܛܝܒܘܬܗܘܢ ܛܝܒܘܬܗܝܢ

References

  • “ṭybw”, 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 123b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 171b–172a
  • 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 525b
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