ܥܘܡܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Of the noun pattern 1u23ā, from the verb ܥܵܡܹܪ (ˁāmēr, “to dwell, inhabit”) of ; with the first definition a semantic loan from Arabic عُمْر (ʕumr) its cognate.
Pronunciation
Noun
ܥܘܼܡܪܵܐ • (ˁumrā) m (plural ܥܘܼܡܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁumrē))
- life as a period of time, length of life, lifespan, lifetime; age
- (Christianity) church, house of worship
- Synonym: ܥܹܕܬܵܐ (ˁēdtā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܥܡܘܿܪ (ˁmōr) | 1st person | ܥܘܼܡܪܝܼ (ˁumrī) | ܥܘܼܡܪܲܢ (ˁumran) | |||
| construct | ܥܡܘܿܪ (ˁmōr) | 2nd person | ܥܘܼܡܪܘܼܟ݂ (ˁumrōḵ) | ܥܘܼܡܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁumrāḵ) | ܥܘܼܡܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁumrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܥܘܼܡܪܵܐ (ˁumrā) | 3rd person | ܥܘܼܡܪܹܗ (ˁumrēh) | ܥܘܼܡܪܵܗ̇ (ˁumrāh) | ܥܘܼܡܪܗܘܿܢ (ˁumrhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܝܼܢ (ˁumrīn) | 1st person | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܝܼ (ˁumrī) | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܲܢ (ˁumran) | |||
| construct | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܲܝ (ˁumray) | 2nd person | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ˁumrōḵ) | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁumrāḵ) | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁumrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܥܘܼܡܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁumrē) | 3rd person | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ˁumrūh) | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (ˁumrōh) | ܥܘܼܡܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (ˁumrayhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܥ ܡ ܪ related to inhabiting.
Compare Arabic عمرة (“'umra”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕumrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕumre] (plural)
Noun
ܥܘܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܡܪܐ)
- life, living, way of life
- habitation, dwelling place, house
- family
- congregation, people
- monastic communion
- monastery
- cell, room
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܥܡܘܪ | 1st person | ܥܘܡܪܝ | ܥܘܡܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܥܡܘܪ | 2nd person | ܥܘܡܪܟ | ܥܘܡܪܟܝ | ܥܘܡܪܟܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܥܘܡܪܐ | 3rd person | ܥܘܡܪܗ | ܥܘܡܪܗ | ܥܘܡܪܗܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܥܘܡܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܥܘܡܪܝ | ܥܘܡܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܥܘܡܪܝ | 2nd person | ܥܘܡܪܝܟ | ܥܘܡܪܝܟܝ | ܥܘܡܪܝܟܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܥܘܡܪܐ | 3rd person | ܥܘܡܪܘܗܝ | ܥܘܡܪܝܗ | ܥܘܡܪܝܗܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
From the root ܥ ܡ ܪ related to inhabiting.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕummɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕummɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܥܘܡܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܡܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܥܘܡܪ | 1st person | ܥܘܡܪܝ | ܥܘܡܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܥܘܡܪ | 2nd person | ܥܘܡܪܟ | ܥܘܡܪܟܝ | ܥܘܡܪܟܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܥܘܡܪܐ | 3rd person | ܥܘܡܪܗ | ܥܘܡܪܗ | ܥܘܡܪܗܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܥܘܡܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܥܘܡܪܝ | ܥܘܡܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܥܘܡܪܝ | 2nd person | ܥܘܡܪܝܟ | ܥܘܡܪܝܟܝ | ܥܘܡܪܝܟܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܥܘܡܪܐ | 3rd person | ܥܘܡܪܘܗܝ | ܥܘܡܪܝܗ | ܥܘܡܪܝܗܘܢ | ܥܘܡܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “ˁwmr”, 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 256b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 405b
- 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 1081b