ܫܒܠܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From the root ܫ ܒ ܠ related to leading.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃabbɑlɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃabbɑle] (plural)
Noun
ܫܒܠܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܒܠܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܫܒܠܬܐ)
- director, conductor, leader (especially spiritual leader)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܒܠ | 1st person | ܫܒܠܝ | ܫܒܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܠ | 2nd person | ܫܒܠܟ | ܫܒܠܟܝ | ܫܒܠܟܘܢ | ܫܒܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܠܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܠܗ | ܫܒܠܗ | ܫܒܠܗܘܢ | ܫܒܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܒܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܒܠܝ | ܫܒܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܠܝ | 2nd person | ܫܒܠܝܟ | ܫܒܠܝܟܝ | ܫܒܠܝܟܘܢ | ܫܒܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܠܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܠܘܗܝ | ܫܒܠܝܗ | ܫܒܠܝܗܘܢ | ܫܒܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 2
Noun
ܫܒܠܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܫܒܠܐ)
- alternative form of ܫܒܠܬܐ
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): [ʃɛbb(ə)lɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃɛbb(ə)le] (plural)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܒܠ | 1st person | ܫܒܠܝ | ܫܒܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܠ | 2nd person | ܫܒܠܟ | ܫܒܠܟܝ | ܫܒܠܟܘܢ | ܫܒܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܠܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܠܗ | ܫܒܠܗ | ܫܒܠܗܘܢ | ܫܒܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܒܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܒܠܝ | ܫܒܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܒܠܝ | 2nd person | ܫܒܠܝܟ | ܫܒܠܝܟܝ | ܫܒܠܝܟܘܢ | ܫܒܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܒܠܐ | 3rd person | ܫܒܠܘܗܝ | ܫܒܠܝܗ | ܫܒܠܝܗܘܢ | ܫܒܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
Usage notes
While the word is normally considered feminine, it may rarely appear as masculine.
Noun
ܫܒܠܐ • (transliteration needed)
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): [ʃɛbb(ə)lɑ]
Noun
ܫܒܠܐ • (transliteration needed)
Pronunciation 3
- IPA(key): [ʃɛbb(ə)le]
References
- “šbl”, 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 357b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 556b
- 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 1504a