ܝܘܙܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Middle Persian ywc (/⁠yōz⁠/) and see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jozɑ], [jawzɑ]

Noun

ܝܘܙܐ • (yōzā, yawzā) m (plural ܝܘܙܘܬܐ)

  1. cheetah, leopard, panther

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܘܙܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܝܘܙ 1st person ܝܘܙܝ ܝܘܙܢ
construct ܝܘܙ 2nd person ܝܘܙܟ ܝܘܙܟܝ ܝܘܙܟܘܢ ܝܘܙܟܝܢ
emphatic 3rd person ܝܘܙܗ ܝܘܙܗ ܝܘܙܗܘܢ ܝܘܙܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܝܘܙܘܢ 1st person ܝܘܙܘܬܝ ܝܘܙܘܬܢ
construct ܝܘܙܘܬ 2nd person ܝܘܙܘܬܟ ܝܘܙܘܬܟܝ ܝܘܙܘܬܟܘܢ ܝܘܙܘܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܝܘܙܘܬܐ 3rd person ܝܘܙܘܬܗ ܝܘܙܘܬܗ ܝܘܙܘܬܗܘܢ ܝܘܙܘܬܗܝܢ

References

  • “ywzˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 21 August 2012
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 189b
  • 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 568b
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