ܥܝܒܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܥ ܘ ܒ (ˁ w b)
1 term

Compare Hebrew עָב (ʿāḇ), Turoyo ܥܱܝܘܐ (cäywo).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʕajː.waː.], [ʕajː.vaː.]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʔeː.wa.], [ʔeh.wa.]

Noun

ܥܲܝܒ݂ܵܐ • (ˁayḇā) m (plural ܥܲܝܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (ˁayḇē) or ܥܲܝܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁayḇāṯā))

  1. cloud

Derived terms

  • ܡܥܲܝܒ݂ܸܢ (mˁayḇin, “to become cloudy”)
  • ܥܲܝܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ (ˁayḇānā, “cloudy”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܥ ܘ ܒ. Compare Hebrew עָב (ʿāḇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕajbɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʕajbe] (plural)

Noun

ܥܝܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܝܒܐ)

  1. chest, trunk (for clothes)
  2. purse, pouch, wallet
  3. rain cloud

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܝܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܥܝܒ 1st person ܥܝܒܝ ܥܝܒܢ
construct ܥܝܒ 2nd person ܥܝܒܟ ܥܝܒܟܝ ܥܝܒܟܘܢ ܥܝܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܥܝܒܐ 3rd person ܥܝܒܗ ܥܝܒܗ ܥܝܒܗܘܢ ܥܝܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܥܝܒܝܢ 1st person ܥܝܒܝ ܥܝܒܝܢ
construct ܥܝܒܝ 2nd person ܥܝܒܝܟ ܥܝܒܝܟܝ ܥܝܒܝܟܘܢ ܥܝܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܥܝܒܐ 3rd person ܥܝܒܘܗܝ ܥܝܒܝܗ ܥܝܒܝܗܘܢ ܥܝܒܝܗܝܢ

Descendants

  • → Arabic: عَيْبَة (ʕayba)

References

  • “ˁyb”, 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 246b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 411a
  • 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 1095a
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