ܝܪܚܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܘ ܪ ܚ (w r ḥ) |
| 1 term |
Inherited from Aramaic יַרְחָא (yarḥā), from Proto-Semitic *warḫ-; compare Hebrew יָרֵחַ (yaréakh, “moon”), Akkadian 𒌚 (warḫum, “month”) and Arabic تَارِيخ (tārīḵ, “date, history”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [jar.xɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [jar.xɑː]
Noun
ܝܲܪܚܵܐ • (yarḥā) m sg (plural ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ (yarḥē))
- month (A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.)
- ܟܠ ܫܹܢ݇ܬ ܢܝܼܣܵܢ ܝܼܠܹܗ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ
- kul šēt nīsān īlēh yarḥā brīḵā
- Every year April is a blessed month.
- ܒܡܸܬ݂ܚܵܐ ܕܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ ܒܸܬ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܚܙܘܼܩܝܵܐ.
- b-miṯḥā d-tlāṯā yarḥē bit āzaḥ ḥzuqyā.
- We’re going on a trip for three months.
- c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Luke 1:36–Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.:
- ܘܗܵܐ ܐܵܦ ܐܹܠܝܼܫܒ݂ܲܥ ܚܸܙܡܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܛܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܒܣܲܝܒܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ، ܘܗܵܢܵܐ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܕܐܸܫܬܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܗ̇ܝ ܕܟܹܐ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܩܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܥܩܲܪܬܵܐ.
- w-hā āp ēlīšḇaˁ ḥizmāḵ bṭīntā ìlāh brōnā b-saybūṯā, w-hānā yarḥā d-ištā ìlēh l-aya d-kē pāyšā qrīṯā ˁqartā.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܼܪܲܚ (īraḥ) | 1st person | ܝܲܪܚܝܼ (yarḥī) | ܝܲܪܚܲܢ (yarḥan) | |||
| construct | ܝܼܪܲܚ (īraḥ) | 2nd person | ܝܲܪܚܘܼܟ݂ (yarḥōḵ) | ܝܲܪܚܵܟ݂ܝ (yarḥāḵ) | ܝܲܪܚܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yarḥawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (yarḥā) | 3rd person | ܝܲܪܚܹܗ (yarḥēh) | ܝܲܪܚܵܗ̇ (yarḥāh) | ܝܲܪܚܗܘܿܢ (yarḥhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܝܼܢ (yarḥīn) | 1st person | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܝܼ (yarḥī) | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܲܢ (yarḥan) | |||
| construct | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܲܝ (yarḥay) | 2nd person | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܘܼܟ݂ (yarḥōḵ) | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܵܟ݂ܝ (yarḥāḵ) | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (yarḥawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ (yarḥē) | 3rd person | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܘܼܗܝ (yarḥūh) | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܘܼܗ̇ (yarḥōh) | ܝܲܪ̈ܚܲܝܗܘܿܢ (yarḥayhōn) | |||
Hyponyms
| Gregorian calendar months in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܣܘܼܪܓܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܡܵܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ (yarḥē d-surgāḏā māwlāḏāyā) (layout · text) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| January | February | March | April |
| ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (kānōn trayyānā) | ܫܒ݂ܵܛ (šḇāṭ) | ܐܵܕ݂ܵܪ (āḏār) | ܢܝܼܣܵܢ (nīsān) |
| May | June | July | August |
| ܐܝܼܵܪ (īyār) | ܚܙܝܼܪܵܢ (ḥzīrān) | ܬܵܡܘܿܙ (tāmōz) | ܐܵܒ (āb), ܛܲܒܵܚ (ṭabbāḥ) |
| September | October | November | December |
| ܐܝܼܠܘܿܠ (īlōl) | ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (tišrīn qammāyā) | ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (tišrīn trayyānā) | ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (kānōn qammāyā) |
Coordinate terms
- ܣܘܼܪܓܵܕ݂ܵܐ (surgāḏā, “calendar”), ܝܲܘܡܵܐ (yawmā, “day”), ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šāḇōˁā, “week”), ܐܸܩܡܵܐ (iqmā, “season”), ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ (šētā, “year”)
Derived terms
- ܒܲܪ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (bar yarḥā, “month-old”)
- ܝܲܪܚܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (yarḥūṯā, “monthly cycle”)
- ܝܲܪܚܘܿܢܵܐ (yarḥōnā, “little month”)
- ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܕܕܸܒ݂ܫܵܐ (yarḥā d-diḇšā, “honeymoon”)
- ܝܲܪܚܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (yarḥāˀīṯ, “monthly”)
- ܝܲܪܚܵܝܵܐ (yarḥāyā, “monthly”)
- ܪܹܝܫ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ (rēš yarḥā, “new moon”)
References
- “ܝܲܪܚܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, (Can we date this quote?)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *warḫ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jarħɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [jarħe] (plural)
Noun
ܝܪܚܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܝܪܚܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܪܚ | 1st person | ܝܪܚܝ | ܝܪܚܢ | |||
| construct | ܐܪܚ ,ܐܝܪܚ ,ܝܪܚ | 2nd person | ܝܪܚܟ | ܝܪܚܟܝ | ܝܪܚܟܘܢ | ܝܪܚܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | 3rd person | ܝܪܚܗ | ܝܪܚܗ | ܝܪܚܗܘܢ | ܝܪܚܗܝܢ | |||
| plural | absolute | ܝܪܚܝܢ | 1st person | ܝܪܚܝ | ܝܪܚܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܪܚܝ | 2nd person | ܝܪܚܝܟ | ܝܪܚܝܟܝ | ܝܪܚܝܟܘܢ | ܝܪܚܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | 3rd person | ܝܪܚܘܗܝ | ܝܪܚܝܗ | ܝܪܚܝܗܘܢ | ܝܪܚܝܗܝܢ | |||
Derived terms
- ܝܪܚܘܢܐ
- ܝܪܚܘܬܐ
- ܝܪܚܢܐܝܬ
- ܝܪܚܢܝܐ
- ܪܝܫ ܝܪܚܐ
References
- “yrḥ”, 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 145a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 197a–b
- 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
Turoyo
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ܝܰܪܚܳܐ • (yarḥo) m (plural ܝܰܪܚܶܐ (yarḥe))