ܨܨܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Old Armenian ցից (cʻicʻ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sˤɛsˤsˤɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [sˤɛsˤsˤe] (plural)

Noun

ܨܨܐ • (ṣeṣṣām (plural ܨܨܐ (ṣeṣṣē))

  1. nail, spike
  2. wart, whitlow
  3. feather
Inflection
Inflection of ܨܨܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܨܨ 1st person ܨܨܝ ܨܨܢ
construct ܨܨ 2nd person ܨܨܟ ܨܨܟܝ ܨܨܟܘܢ ܨܨܟܝܢ
emphatic ܨܨܐ 3rd person ܨܨܗ ܨܨܗ ܨܨܗܘܢ ܨܨܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܨܨܝܢ 1st person ܨܨܝ ܨܨܝܢ
construct ܨܨܝ 2nd person ܨܨܝܟ ܨܨܝܟܝ ܨܨܝܟܘܢ ܨܨܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܨܨܐ 3rd person ܨܨܘܗܝ ܨܨܝܗ ܨܨܝܗܘܢ ܨܨܝܗܝܢ
Derived terms
  • ܨܨܨ (to nail)

Etymology 2

Noun

ܨܨܐ • (ṣeṣām (plural ܨܨܐ (ṣeṣē))

  1. alternative spelling of ܨܐܨܐ (ṣāṣā)

References

  • ṣṣ”, 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 304b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 483b
  • 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 1299b–1300a