ܢܫܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܢ ܫ ܡ related to breathing. Compare Arabic نَسَم (nasam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɛʃmɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɛʃme] (plural)

Noun

ܢܫܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܫܡܐ)

  1. breath, breathing, exhalation
  2. blowing, snorting
  3. spirit

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܫܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܫܡ 1st person ܢܫܡܝ ܢܫܡܢ
construct ܢܫܡ 2nd person ܢܫܡܟ ܢܫܡܟܝ ܢܫܡܟܘܢ ܢܫܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܡܐ 3rd person ܢܫܡܗ ܢܫܡܗ ܢܫܡܗܘܢ ܢܫܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܫܡܝܢ 1st person ܢܫܡܝ ܢܫܡܝܢ
construct ܢܫܡܝ 2nd person ܢܫܡܝܟ ܢܫܡܝܟܝ ܢܫܡܝܟܘܢ ܢܫܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܫܡܐ 3rd person ܢܫܡܘܗܝ ܢܫܡܝܗ ܢܫܡܝܗܘܢ ܢܫܡܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “nšm”, 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 215a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 354a
  • 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 953b–954a
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