ܩܪܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
Verbal noun of ܩܵܪܹܐ (qārē, “to read; to call”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [qraːjaː]
Noun
ܩܪܵܝܵܐ • (qrāyā) m (uncountable)
- reading
- calling
- naming
- Synonym: ܫܘܼܡܵܗܵܐ (šummāhā)
- crying, shouting
- crowing
- inviting
- Synonym: ܙܘܼܡܵܢܵܐ (zummānā)
- studying, education
Inflection
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܪܵܝ (qrāy) | 1st person | ܩܪܵܝܝܼ (qrāyī) | ܩܪܵܝܲܢ (qrāyan) | |||
| construct | ܩܪܵܝ (qrāy) | 2nd person | ܩܪܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (qrāyōḵ) | ܩܪܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (qrāyāḵ) | ܩܪܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qrāyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܪܵܝܵܐ (qrāyā) | 3rd person | ܩܪܵܝܹܗ (qrāyēh) | ܩܪܵܝܵܗ̇ (qrāyāh) | ܩܪܵܝܗܘܿܢ (qrāyhōn) | |||
Etymology 2
Passive participle of ܩܵܪܹܐ (qārē, “to read; to call”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [qɪr.jaː]
Adjective
ܩܸܪܝܵܐ • (qiryā) (feminine ܩܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (qrīṯā), plural ܩܸܪ̈ܝܹܐ (qiryē))
Etymology 3
Inherited from Aramaic [Term?]. Compare Classical Syriac ܩܵܪܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (qārīṯā, “weevil, tortoise”). See also the feminine form ܩܪܵܝܬܵܐ (qrāytā, “large beetle”). Possibly related to Old Armenian կրիայ (kriay, “tortoise, turtle”) or Classical Syriac ܪܲܩܵܐ (raqqā, “tortoise, turtle”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [qraːjaː]
- (Diyana-Zariwaw) IPA(key): [qarˤaːja]
- (Tyare) IPA(key): [qraːja], [ʔɪqraːja]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [qraːja], [qraː]
Noun
ܩܪܵܝܵܐ • (qrāyā) m (plural ܩܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (qrāyē))
- tortoise
- turtle
- Synonyms: ܩܪܵܩܝܼܦܵܐ (qrāqīpā), ܣܲܠܘܿܦܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (salōpīṯā)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܪܵܝ (qrāy) | 1st person | ܩܪܵܝܝܼ (qrāyī) | ܩܪܵܝܲܢ (qrāyan) | |||
| construct | ܩܪܵܝ (qrāy) | 2nd person | ܩܪܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (qrāyōḵ) | ܩܪܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (qrāyāḵ) | ܩܪܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qrāyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܪܵܝܵܐ (qrāyā) | 3rd person | ܩܪܵܝܹܗ (qrāyēh) | ܩܪܵܝܵܗ̇ (qrāyāh) | ܩܪܵܝܗܘܿܢ (qrāyhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܝܼܢ (qrāyīn) | 1st person | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܝܼ (qrāyī) | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܲܢ (qrāyan) | |||
| construct | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܲܝ (qrāyay) | 2nd person | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܘܼܟ݂ (qrāyōḵ) | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܵܟ݂ܝ (qrāyāḵ) | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qrāyawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ (qrāyē) | 3rd person | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܘܼܗܝ (qrāyūh) | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܘܼܗ̇ (qrāyōh) | ܩܪ̈ܵܝܲܝܗܘܿܢ (qrāyayhōn) | |||
References
- Kalašev, A. (1894) “kра, kраја”, in Русско-айсорский и айсорско-русский словарь (Сборник материалов для описания местностей и племен Кавказа; 20), Tiflis, page 304b