ܢܡܪܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From Proto-Semitic *namir-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɛmr(ə)θɑ], [n(ə)martɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [nɛmrɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܢܡܪܬܐ • (nemrəṯā) f (plural ܢܡܪܬܐ, singular masculine counterpart ܢܡܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܡܪܐ | 1st person | ܢܡܪܬܝ | ܢܡܪܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܡܪܬ | 2nd person | ܢܡܪܬܟ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝ | ܢܡܪܬܟܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܡܪܬܐ | 3rd person | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܢܡܪܢ | 1st person | ܢܡܪܬܢ | ܢܡܪܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܡܪܬ | 2nd person | ܢܡܪܬܟ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝ | ܢܡܪܬܟܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܡܪܬܐ | 3rd person | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
Possibly from Akkadian 𒈾𒁇𒌈 (/nabārtu/, “fishing spot; cage, trap”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɑmar(ə)θɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [nɑmrɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܢܡܪܬܐ • (nāmarṯā) f (plural ܢܡܪܬܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܢܡܪܐ | 1st person | ܢܡܪܬܝ | ܢܡܪܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܡܪܬ | 2nd person | ܢܡܪܬܟ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝ | ܢܡܪܬܟܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܡܪܬܐ | 3rd person | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܢܡܪܢ | 1st person | ܢܡܪܬܢ | ܢܡܪܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܢܡܪܬ | 2nd person | ܢܡܪܬܟ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝ | ܢܡܪܬܟܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܢܡܪܬܐ | 3rd person | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗ | ܢܡܪܬܗܘܢ | ܢܡܪܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “nmrh”, 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 205b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 341a
- 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 922b–923a