ܫܘܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Inherited from Aramaic שׂוּרָא (šūrā); compare also borrowed into Arabic سُور (sūr) and Hebrew שׁוּר (shúr).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʃuːrɑː]
Noun
ܫܘܼܪܵܐ • (šūrā) m (plural ܫܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (šūrē))
- wall, fortification (not a wall of a building, but a standing wall)
- (figuratively) protection
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܘܼܪ (šūr) | 1st person | ܫܘܼܪܝܼ (šūrī) | ܫܘܼܪܲܢ (šūran) | |||
| construct | ܫܘܼܪ (šūr) | 2nd person | ܫܘܼܪܘܼܟ݂ (šūrōḵ) | ܫܘܼܪܵܟ݂ܝ (šūrāḵ) | ܫܘܼܪܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šūrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܘܼܪܵܐ (šūrā) | 3rd person | ܫܘܼܪܹܗ (šūrēh) | ܫܘܼܪܵܗ̇ (šūrāh) | ܫܘܼܪܗܘܿܢ (šurhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܝܼܢ (šūrīn) | 1st person | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܝܼ (šūrī) | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܲܢ (šūran) | |||
| construct | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܲܝ (šūray) | 2nd person | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (šūrōḵ) | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (šūrāḵ) | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šūrawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ (šūrē) | 3rd person | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (šūrūh) | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܘܼܗ̇ (šūrōh) | ܫܘܼܪ̈ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (šūrayhōn) | |||
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Arabic سُور (sūr) and Hebrew שׁוּר (šûr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃurɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃure] (plural)
Noun
ܫܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܘܪ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܟ | ܫܘܪܟܝ | ܫܘܪܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܝܟ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝ | ܫܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܘܗܝ | ܫܘܪܝܗ | ܫܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
See also
Etymology 2
From the root ܫ ܘ ܪ related to leaping.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃurrɑ], [ʃ(ə)wɑrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃurre], [ʃ(ə)wɑre] (plural)
Noun
ܫܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܘܪ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܟ | ܫܘܪܟܝ | ܫܘܪܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܝܟ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝ | ܫܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܘܗܝ | ܫܘܪܝܗ | ܫܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
Etymology 3
From the root ܫ ܪ ܪ related to firmness. Compare Arabic سُرّ (surr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃurrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃurre] (plural)
Noun
ܫܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܪܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܘܪ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܟ | ܫܘܪܟܝ | ܫܘܪܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܝܟ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝ | ܫܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܘܗܝ | ܫܘܪܝܗ | ܫܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
See also
Etymology 4
Ultimately from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, “Assur”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃurɑ]
Proper noun
ܫܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) f
Derived terms
See also
- ܐܣܝܪܝܐ
- ܐܬܘܪ
Etymology 5
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃawrɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʃawre] (plural)
Noun
ܫܘܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܘܪܐ)
- alternative form of ܫܒܪܐ
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܘܪ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܟ | ܫܘܪܟܝ | ܫܘܪܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗ | ܫܘܪܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܘܪܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܘܪܝ | ܫܘܪܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܪܝ | 2nd person | ܫܘܪܝܟ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝ | ܫܘܪܝܟܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܪܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܪܘܗܝ | ܫܘܪܝܗ | ܫܘܪܝܗܘܢ | ܫܘܪܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “šwr”, 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, pages 364a, 381a, 419b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 568a–b
- 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 1535b