ܫܒܛܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܒ ܛ (š b ṭ)
4 terms

Inherited from Aramaic [Term?], from Proto-Semitic *šabṭ-. See Armenian ճիպոտ (čipot) for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃawtˤaː]

Noun

ܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܐ • (šaḇṭām (plural ܫܲܒ݂ܛܹܐ (šaḇṭē))

  1. staff, rod, sceptre
  2. tribe, clan

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܫܒ݂ܸܛ (šḇiṭ) 1st person ܫܲܒ݂ܛܝܼ (šaḇṭī) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܲܢ (šaḇṭan)
construct ܫܒ݂ܸܛ (šḇiṭ) 2nd person ܫܲܒ݂ܛܘܼܟ݂ (šaḇṭōḵ) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܟ݂ܝ (šaḇṭāḵ) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaḇṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܐ (šaḇṭā) 3rd person ܫܲܒ݂ܛܹܗ (šaḇṭēh) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܗ̇ (šaḇṭāh) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܗܘܿܢ (šaḇṭhōn)
plural absolute ܫܲܒ݂ܛܝܼ̈ܢ (šaḇṭīn) 1st person ܫܲܒ݂ܛܝܼ̈ (šaḇṭī) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܲܢ̈ (šaḇṭan)
construct ܫܲܒ݂ܛܲܝ̈ (šaḇṭay) 2nd person ܫܲܒ݂ܛܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šaḇṭōḵ) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šaḇṭāḵ) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šaḇṭawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܲܒ݂ܛܹ̈ܐ (šaḇṭē) 3rd person ܫܲܒ݂ܛܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šaḇṭūh) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (šaḇṭōh) ܫܲܒ݂ܛܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (šaḇṭayhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Root
ܫ ܒ ܛ
1 term

Compare Arabic سِبْط (sibṭ), Hebrew שֵׁבֶט (šḗḇeṭ) and Armenian ճիպոտ (čipot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃavtˤɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃavtˤe] (plural)

Noun

ܫܒܛܐ • (šaḇṭām (plural ܫܒܛܐ)

  1. rod, staff, sceptre
  2. spear, lance
  3. stick, branch
  4. stroke, strike, blow, hit, whipping
  5. punishment
  6. rod (unit of measure); measuring rod, standard
  7. (in the plural) fasces
  8. stripe, streak, flash
  9. (astronomy) meteor
  10. (figuratively) scourge, plague
  11. tribe, clan, race (especially Jews)
  12. arum
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܒܛܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܒܛ 1st person ܫܒܛܝ ܫܒܛܢ
construct ܫܒܛ 2nd person ܫܒܛܟ ܫܒܛܟܝ ܫܒܛܟܘܢ ܫܒܛܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܛܐ 3rd person ܫܒܛܗ ܫܒܛܗ ܫܒܛܗܘܢ ܫܒܛܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܒܛܝܢ 1st person ܫܒܛܝ ܫܒܛܝܢ
construct ܫܒܛܝ 2nd person ܫܒܛܝܟ ܫܒܛܝܟܝ ܫܒܛܝܟܘܢ ܫܒܛܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܛܐ 3rd person ܫܒܛܘܗܝ ܫܒܛܝܗ ܫܒܛܝܗܘܢ ܫܒܛܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Root
ܫ ܒ ܛ
1 term

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)vɑtˤɑ]

Noun

ܫܒܛܐ • (transliteration neededm(uncountable)

  1. straight hair
  2. smooth cloth
  3. salt pork
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܒܛܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܒܛ 1st person ܫܒܛܝ ܫܒܛܢ
construct ܫܒܛ 2nd person ܫܒܛܟ ܫܒܛܟܝ ܫܒܛܟܘܢ ܫܒܛܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܒܛܐ 3rd person ܫܒܛܗ ܫܒܛܗ ܫܒܛܗܘܢ ܫܒܛܗܝܢ
Antonyms
  • ܥܩܣܩܣܐ

References

  • šbṭ”, 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 357a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 556a
  • 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 1501b