ܟܪܟܕܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Persian کرگدن (kargadan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kark(ə)ðɑnɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [kark(ə)ðɑne] (plural)
Noun
ܟܪܟܕܢܐ • (karkǝḏānā) m (plural ܟܪܟܕܢܐ)
- rhinoceros
- (figuratively, animal anatomy) horn
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܟܪܟܕܢ | 1st person | ܟܪܟܕܢܝ | ܟܪܟܕܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܪܟܕܢ | 2nd person | ܟܪܟܕܢܟ | ܟܪܟܕܢܟܝ | ܟܪܟܕܢܟܘܢ | ܟܪܟܕܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܪܟܕܢܐ | 3rd person | ܟܪܟܕܢܗ | ܟܪܟܕܢܗ | ܟܪܟܕܢܗܘܢ | ܟܪܟܕܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܟܪܟܕܢܝ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܟܪܟܕܢܝ | 2nd person | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܟ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܟܝ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܟܘܢ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܟܪܟܕܢܐ | 3rd person | ܟܪܟܕܢܘܗܝ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܗ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܗܘܢ | ܟܪܟܕܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “krkdn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 227b
- 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 654b