ܝܥܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Hebrew יַעַר (yáʾar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jaʕrɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [jaʕre] (plural)

Noun

ܝܥܪܐ • (yaʿrā) m (plural ܝܥܪܐ (yaʿrē))

  1. thicket, shrubbery, brushwood
  2. bramble, briar
  3. (horticulture) sucker
  4. (figuratively) sin; adversity, misfortune

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܥܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܝܥܪ 1st person ܝܥܪܝ ܝܥܪܢ
construct ܝܥܪ 2nd person ܝܥܪܟ ܝܥܪܟܝ ܝܥܪܟܘܢ ܝܥܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܝܥܪܐ 3rd person ܝܥܪܗ ܝܥܪܗ ܝܥܪܗܘܢ ܝܥܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܝܥܪܝܢ 1st person ܝܥܪܝ ܝܥܪܝܢ
construct ܝܥܪܝ 2nd person ܝܥܪܝܟ ܝܥܪܝܟܝ ܝܥܪܝܟܘܢ ܝܥܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܝܥܪܐ 3rd person ܝܥܪܘܗܝ ܝܥܪܝܗ ܝܥܪܝܗܘܢ ܝܥܪܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “yˁr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “[yˀrˀtˀ]”, 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 143a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 194b
  • 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 v
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