ܟܦܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܦ ܢ (k p n)
4 terms

Of the noun pattern 1i23ā, inherited from Aramaic [Term?]; compare Classical Syriac ܟܲܦ݂ܢܵܐ (kap̄nā) and Hebrew כָּפָן (kāp̄ān).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kɪpnaː]

Noun

ܟܸܦܢܵܐ • (kipnām (uncountable)

  1. hunger, famine, starvation

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܸܦܢܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܟܦܲܢ (kpan) 1st person ܟܸܦܢܝܼ (kipnī) ܟܸܦܢܲܢ (kipnan)
construct ܟܦܲܢ (kpan) 2nd person ܟܸܦܢܘܼܟ݂ (kipnōḵ) ܟܸܦܢܵܟ݂ܝ (kipnāḵ) ܟܸܦܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kipnawḵōn)
emphatic ܟܸܦܢܵܐ (kipnā) 3rd person ܟܸܦܢܹܗ (kipnēh) ܟܸܦܢܵܗ̇ (kipnāh) ܟܸܦܢܗܘܿܢ (kipnhōn)
plural absolute ܟܸܦܢܝܼ̈ܢ (kipnīn) 1st person ܟܸܦܢܝܼ̈ (kipnī) ܟܸܦܢܲܢ̈ (kipnan)
construct ܟܸܦܢܲܝ̈ (kipnay) 2nd person ܟܸܦܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kipnōḵ) ܟܸܦܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kipnāḵ) ܟܸܦܢܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kipnawḵōn)
emphatic ܟܸܦܢܹ̈ܐ (kipnē) 3rd person ܟܸܦܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (kipnūh) ܟܸܦܢܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (kipnōh) ܟܸܦܢܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (kipnayhōn)

See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܟ ܦ ܢ related to being hungry. Compare Hebrew כָּפָן (kāp̄ān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kafnɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kafne] (plural)

Noun

ܟܦܢܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܟܦܢܐ)

  1. hunger, famine
  2. scarcity
Inflection
Inflection of ܟܦܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܟܦܢ 1st person ܟܦܢܝ ܟܦܢܢ
construct ܟܦܢ 2nd person ܟܦܢܟ ܟܦܢܟܝ ܟܦܢܟܘܢ ܟܦܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܦܢܐ 3rd person ܟܦܢܗ ܟܦܢܗ ܟܦܢܗܘܢ ܟܦܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܟܦܢܝܢ 1st person ܟܦܢܝ ܟܦܢܝܢ
construct ܟܦܢܝ 2nd person ܟܦܢܝܟ ܟܦܢܝܟܝ ܟܦܢܝܟܘܢ ܟܦܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܦܢܐ 3rd person ܟܦܢܘܗܝ ܟܦܢܝܗ ܟܦܢܝܗܘܢ ܟܦܢܝܗܝܢ
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kappɑne]

Noun

ܟܦܢܐ • (transliteration needed)

  1. emphatic plural of ܟܦܬܐ

References

  • kpn”, 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 160b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 222b
  • 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 643b