ܝܪܘܩܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܘ ܪ ܩ (w r q) |
| 6 terms |
Of the color pattern 12ō3ā, from ܝܲܪܩܵܐ (yarqā, “vegetable, herb”); compare Hebrew יָרֹק (yarók).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [jaroːqɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [jaruːqa]
Adjective
ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ • (yarōqā) (feminine ܝܲܪܘܿܩܬܵܐ (yarōqtā), plural ܝܲܪ̈ܘܿܩܹܐ (yarōqē))
Derived terms
- ܡܲܝܪܸܩ (mayriq)
Noun
ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ • (yarōqā) m
- green color
Coordinate terms
| ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā) | ܩܛܘܿܡܵܐ (qṭōmā) | ܐ݇ܟܘܿܡܵܐ (kōmā) |
| ܣܡܘܿܩܵܐ (smōqā); ܩܸܪܡܝܼܙܵܐ (qirmīzā) | ܐ݇ܛܪܘܿܓ݂ܵܐ (ṭrōḡā); ܦܘܼܪܬܩܵܠܵܐ (purtqālā); ܫܚܘܿܡܵܐ (šḥōmā) | ܫܥܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (šˁōṯā) |
| ܠܲܝܡܵܐ (laymā) | ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ (yarōqā) | ܩܝܼܢܵܐ (qīnā) |
| ܟܝܵܢܵܐ (kyānā) | ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ (zrōqā) | ܡܝܼܠܵܐ (mīlā) |
| ܒܵܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܝܵܐ (bānafšāyā); ܡܲܝܩܵܐ (mayqā) | ܦ̮ܘܼܫܝܼܵܐ (fūšīyā); ܐܲܪܓܘܵܢܵܐ (argwānā) | ܘܲܪܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (warōḏā) |
References
- “ܝܲܪܘܿܩܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 9 December 2021 (last accessed)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܘ ܪ ܩ, from Proto-Semitic *waraq- (“leaf”). Compare Hebrew יָרֹק (yārōq).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [yɑroqɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [yɑroqe] (plural)
Adjective
ܝܪܘܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܪܘܩܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܝܪܘܩܬܐ)
Inflection
| person | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m | f | m | f | |
| absolute | ܝܪܘܩ | ܝܪܘܩܐ | ܝܪܘܩܝܢ | ܝܪܘܩܢ |
| construct | ܝܪܘܩ | ܝܪܘܩܬ | ܝܪܘܩܝ | ܝܪܘܩܬ |
| emphatic | ܝܪܘܩܐ | ܝܪܘܩܬܐ | ܝܪܘܩܐ | ܝܪܘܩܬܐ |
References
- “yrwq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 16 May 2013
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 197a
- 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 584a