ܨܪܨܘܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
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| ܨ ܨ ܪ (ṣ ṣ r) |
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Onomatopoeic and reduplicated, potential contraction of ܨܸܨܪܵܐ ܨܲܘܵܨܵܐ (ṣiṣrā ṣawwāṣā, literally “chirping cockroach”); compare Arabic صُرْصُور (ṣurṣūr) and Hebrew צִרְצוּר (tzirtzúr).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [sˤar.sˤuːrɑː]
Noun
ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܵܐ • (ṣarṣūrā) m (plural ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (ṣarṣūrē))
- cricket (an insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ (ṣarṣūr) | 1st person | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܝܼ (ṣarṣūrī) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܲܢ (ṣarṣūran) | |||
| construct | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ (ṣarṣūr) | 2nd person | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܘܼܟ݂ (ṣarṣūrōḵ) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ṣarṣūrāḵ) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣarṣūrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܵܐ (ṣarṣūrā) | 3rd person | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܹܗ (ṣarṣūrēh) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܵܗ̇ (ṣarṣūrāh) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܗܘܿܢ (ṣarṣurhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܝܼܢ (ṣarṣūrīn) | 1st person | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܝܼ (ṣarṣūrī) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܲܢ (ṣarṣūran) | |||
| construct | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܲܝ (ṣarṣūray) | 2nd person | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ṣarṣūrōḵ) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ṣarṣūrāḵ) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṣarṣūrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (ṣarṣūrē) | 3rd person | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ṣarṣūrūh) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (ṣarṣūrōh) | ܨܲܪܨܘܼܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (ṣarṣūrayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܡܨܲܪܨܸܪ (mṣarṣir)
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Compare Arabic صُرْصُور (ṣurṣūr) and Hebrew צִרְצוּר (ṣirṣûr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sˤarsˤurɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [sˤarsˤure] (plural)
Noun
ܨܪܨܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܪܨܘܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܨܪܨܘܪ | 1st person | ܨܪܨܘܪܝ | ܨܪܨܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܨܪܨܘܪ | 2nd person | ܨܪܨܘܪܟ | ܨܪܨܘܪܟܝ | ܨܪܨܘܪܟܘܢ | ܨܪܨܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܨܪܨܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܨܪܨܘܪܗ | ܨܪܨܘܪܗ | ܨܪܨܘܪܗܘܢ | ܨܪܨܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܨܪܨܘܪܝ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܨܪܨܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܟ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܟܝ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܨܪܨܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܨܪܨܘܪܘܗܝ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܗ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܨܪܨܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
See also
References
- “ṣrṣwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 485b
- 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 1304a