ܪܘܩܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܪ ܩ ܩ related to spitting. Compare Arabic رِيق (rīq) and Hebrew רֹק (rōq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ruqqɑ], [rawqɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ruqqe], [rawqe] (plural)

Noun

ܪܘܩܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܘܩܐ)

  1. saliva, spittle
  2. spitting, expectoration
  3. ignominy

Inflection

Inflection of ܪܘܩܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܪܘܩ 1st person ܪܘܩܝ ܪܘܩܢ
construct ܪܘܩ 2nd person ܪܘܩܟ ܪܘܩܟܝ ܪܘܩܟܘܢ ܪܘܩܟܝܢ
emphatic ܪܘܩܐ 3rd person ܪܘܩܗ ܪܘܩܗ ܪܘܩܗܘܢ ܪܘܩܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܪܘܩܝܢ 1st person ܪܘܩܝ ܪܘܩܝܢ
construct ܪܘܩܝ 2nd person ܪܘܩܝܟ ܪܘܩܝܟܝ ܪܘܩܝܟܘܢ ܪܘܩܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܪܘܩܐ 3rd person ܪܘܩܘܗܝ ܪܘܩܝܗ ܪܘܩܝܗܘܢ ܪܘܩܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “rwq”, 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 352b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 536a
  • 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 1452b
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