ܡܫܟܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From Akkadian 𒈦𒃷 (MAŠ.GAN2 /maškanu/). Compare Jewish Palestinian Aramaic and Jewish Babylonian Aramaic מַשְׁכֹּונָא (maškōnā), Arabic مُسْكَان (muskān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɛʃkɑnɑ], [maʃkɑnɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [mɛʃkɑne], [maʃkɑne] (plural)
Noun
ܡܫܟܢܐ • (meškānā) m (plural ܡܫܟܢܐ (meškānē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܫܟܢ | 1st person | ܡܫܟܢܝ | ܡܫܟܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܫܟܢ | 2nd person | ܡܫܟܢܟ | ܡܫܟܢܟܝ | ܡܫܟܢܟܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܫܟܢܐ | 3rd person | ܡܫܟܢܗ | ܡܫܟܢܗ | ܡܫܟܢܗܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܡܫܟܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܡܫܟܢܝ | ܡܫܟܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܫܟܢܝ | 2nd person | ܡܫܟܢܝܟ | ܡܫܟܢܝܟܝ | ܡܫܟܢܝܟܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܫܟܢܐ | 3rd person | ܡܫܟܢܘܗܝ | ܡܫܟܢܝܗ | ܡܫܟܢܝܗܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܫ ܟ ܢ related to settling. Compare Arabic مَسْكَن (maskan) and Hebrew מִשְׁכָּן (miškān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [maʃk(ə)nɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [maʃk(ə)ne] (plural)
Noun
ܡܫܟܢܐ • (maškǝnā) m (plural ܡܫܟܢܐ (maškǝnē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܫܟܢ | 1st person | ܡܫܟܢܝ | ܡܫܟܢܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܫܟܢ | 2nd person | ܡܫܟܢܟ | ܡܫܟܢܟܝ | ܡܫܟܢܟܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܫܟܢܐ | 3rd person | ܡܫܟܢܗ | ܡܫܟܢܗ | ܡܫܟܢܗܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܡܫܟܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܡܫܟܢܝ | ܡܫܟܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܫܟܢܝ | 2nd person | ܡܫܟܢܝܟ | ܡܫܟܢܝܟܝ | ܡܫܟܢܝܟܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܫܟܢܐ | 3rd person | ܡܫܟܢܘܗܝ | ܡܫܟܢܝܗ | ܡܫܟܢܝܗܘܢ | ܡܫܟܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
Descendants
- → Old Armenian: մաշկ (mašk)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɛʃkɑne]
Noun
ܡܫܟܢܐ • (meškānē)
References
- “mškn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 23 July 2012
- “mškn2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 23 July 2012
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 368a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 306b–307a
- 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 848a