ܨܝܕܐ

See also: ܨܝܪܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܨ ܘ ܕ related to hunting. Compare Arabic صَيْدُ (ṣaydu) and Hebrew צַיִד (ṣáyiḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˤajdɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˤajde] (plural)

Noun

ܨܝܕܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܨܝܕܐ)

  1. hunting, fishing
  2. snare
  3. catch, haul
  4. prey, game
  5. wild animal
  6. food
  7. nourishment
  8. (figuratively) chase, pursuit
Inflection
Inflection of ܨܝܕܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܨܝܕ 1st person ܨܝܕܝ ܨܝܕܢ
construct ܨܝܕ 2nd person ܨܝܕܟ ܨܝܕܟܝ ܨܝܕܟܘܢ ܨܝܕܟܝܢ
emphatic ܨܝܕܐ 3rd person ܨܝܕܗ ܨܝܕܗ ܨܝܕܗܘܢ ܨܝܕܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܨܝܕܝܢ 1st person ܨܝܕܝ ܨܝܕܝܢ
construct ܨܝܕܝ 2nd person ܨܝܕܝܟ ܨܝܕܝܟܝ ܨܝܕܝܟܘܢ ܨܝܕܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܨܝܕܐ 3rd person ܨܝܕܘܗܝ ܨܝܕܝܗ ܨܝܕܝܗܘܢ ܨܝܕܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Modified from above. Compare Arabic صَيَّاد (ṣayyād) and Hebrew צַיָּד (ṣayyāḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˤajjɑðɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˤajjɑðe] (plural)

Noun

ܨܝܕܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܨܝܕܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܨܝܕܬܐ)

  1. hunter, fisher, fowler
Inflection
Inflection of ܨܝܕܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܨܝܕ 1st person ܨܝܕܝ ܨܝܕܢ
construct ܨܝܕ 2nd person ܨܝܕܟ ܨܝܕܟܝ ܨܝܕܟܘܢ ܨܝܕܟܝܢ
emphatic ܨܝܕܐ 3rd person ܨܝܕܗ ܨܝܕܗ ܨܝܕܗܘܢ ܨܝܕܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܨܝܕܝܢ 1st person ܨܝܕܝ ܨܝܕܝܢ
construct ܨܝܕܝ 2nd person ܨܝܕܝܟ ܨܝܕܝܟܝ ܨܝܕܝܟܘܢ ܨܝܕܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܨܝܕܐ 3rd person ܨܝܕܘܗܝ ܨܝܕܝܗ ܨܝܕܝܗܘܢ ܨܝܕܝܗܝܢ

References

  • ṣyd”, 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 301a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 477b
  • 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 1284a–b