ܟܘܕܢܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒀲𒄊𒉣𒈾 (/⁠kūdanu⁠/) and Arabic كَوْدَن (kawdan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [koðantɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [koðnɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܟܘܕܢܬܐ • (kōḏantā) f (plural ܟܘܕܢܬܐ (kōḏnāṯā), singular masculine counterpart ܟܘܕܢܝܐ (kōḏanyā))

  1. mule
  2. mole, mound
  3. siege instrument, battering ram

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܘܕܢܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܟܘܕܢܐ 1st person ܟܘܕܢܬܝ ܟܘܕܢܬܢ
construct ܟܘܕܢܬ 2nd person ܟܘܕܢܬܟ ܟܘܕܢܬܟܝ ܟܘܕܢܬܟܘܢ ܟܘܕܢܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܘܕܢܬܐ 3rd person ܟܘܕܢܬܗ ܟܘܕܢܬܗ ܟܘܕܢܬܗܘܢ ܟܘܕܢܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܟܘܕܢܢ 1st person ܟܘܕܢܬܢ ܟܘܕܢܬܢ
construct ܟܘܕܢܬ 2nd person ܟܘܕܢܬܟ ܟܘܕܢܬܟܝ ܟܘܕܢܬܟܘܢ ܟܘܕܢܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܘܕܢܬܐ 3rd person ܟܘܕܢܬܗ ܟܘܕܢܬܗ ܟܘܕܢܬܗܘܢ ܟܘܕܢܬܗܝܢ

Descendants

  • Arabic: كَوْدَن (kawdan)

References

  • “kwdnh”, 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, pages 152a–b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 207a
  • 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, pages 603b–604a
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