ܫܓܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܓ ܡ (š g m)
4 terms

Compare Arabic سَجَم (sajam, water, tear) and Hebrew שֶׁגֶם (shégem).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃɪɣ.mɑː]

Noun

ܫܸܓ݂ܡܵܐ • (šiḡmām sg (plural ܫܸܓ݂ܡܹ̈ܐ (šiḡmē))

  1. carelessness, neglect
  2. addiction

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܸܓ݂ܡܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܫܓ݂ܲܡ (šḡam) 1st person ܫܸܓ݂ܡܝܼ (šiḡmī) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܲܢ (šiḡman)
construct ܫܓ݂ܲܡ (šḡam) 2nd person ܫܸܓ݂ܡܘܼܟ݂ (šiḡmōḵ) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܵܟ݂ܝ (šiḡmāḵ) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šiḡmawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܸܓ݂ܡܵܐ (šiḡmā) 3rd person ܫܸܓ݂ܡܹܗ (šiḡmēh) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܵܗ̇ (šiḡmāh) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܗܘܿܢ (šiḡmhōn)
plural absolute ܫܸܓ݂ܡܝܼ̈ܢ (šiḡmīn) 1st person ܫܸܓ݂ܡܝܼ̈ (šiḡmī) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܲܢ̈ (šiḡman)
construct ܫܸܓ݂ܡܲܝ̈ (šiḡmay) 2nd person ܫܸܓ݂ܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šiḡmōḵ) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šiḡmāḵ) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šiḡmawḵōn)
emphatic ܫܸܓ݂ܡܹ̈ܐ (šiḡmē) 3rd person ܫܸܓ݂ܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šiḡmūh) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (šiḡmōh) ܫܸܓ݂ܡܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (šiḡmayhōn)

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃɛɣmɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʃɛɣme] (plural)

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic سَجَم (sajam, water, tear).

Noun

ܫܓܡܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܫܓܡܐ)

  1. stream, torrent
  2. downpour
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܓܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܓܡ 1st person ܫܓܡܝ ܫܓܡܢ
construct ܫܓܡ 2nd person ܫܓܡܟ ܫܓܡܟܝ ܫܓܡܟܘܢ ܫܓܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܓܡܐ 3rd person ܫܓܡܗ ܫܓܡܗ ܫܓܡܗܘܢ ܫܓܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܓܡܝܢ 1st person ܫܓܡܝ ܫܓܡܝܢ
construct ܫܓܡܝ 2nd person ܫܓܡܝܟ ܫܓܡܝܟܝ ܫܓܡܝܟܘܢ ܫܓܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܓܡܐ 3rd person ܫܓܡܘܗܝ ܫܓܡܝܗ ܫܓܡܝܗܘܢ ܫܓܡܝܗܝܢ
Derived terms
  • ܫܓܡܐ ܕܡܛܪܐ

Etymology 2

From the root ܫ ܓ ܡ. Compare Hebrew שֶׁגֶם (šéḡem).

Noun

ܫܓܡܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܫܓܡܐ)

  1. occupation, employment, application
  2. zeal, assiduity
  3. cajolery, artifice
  4. carelessness, neglect
  5. error, accident
  6. chance, haphazard, fortune, spontaneous event
Inflection
Inflection of ܫܓܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܫܓܡ 1st person ܫܓܡܝ ܫܓܡܢ
construct ܫܓܡ 2nd person ܫܓܡܟ ܫܓܡܟܝ ܫܓܡܟܘܢ ܫܓܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܓܡܐ 3rd person ܫܓܡܗ ܫܓܡܗ ܫܓܡܗܘܢ ܫܓܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܫܓܡܝܢ 1st person ܫܓܡܝ ܫܓܡܝܢ
construct ܫܓܡܝ 2nd person ܫܓܡܝܟ ܫܓܡܝܟܝ ܫܓܡܝܟܘܢ ܫܓܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܫܓܡܐ 3rd person ܫܓܡܘܗܝ ܫܓܡܝܗ ܫܓܡܝܗܘܢ ܫܓܡܝܗܝܢ
Derived terms
  • ܒܓܘ ܫܓܡܐ ܕܩܪܒܐ
  • ܒܫܓܡܐ
  • ܕܫܓܡܐ
  • ܗܘܐ ܒܫܓܡܐ

References

  • šgm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 10 May 2013
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 359a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 559a
  • 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 1510a