ܫܘܫܢܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Ultimately from Egyptian
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(zšn, “lotus”). Compare Akkadian 𒌑𒅆𒅖𒉡 (/šišnu/), Arabic سَوْسَن (sawsan), Hebrew שׁוֹשָׁן (šôšān), Persian سوسن (susan), Old Armenian շուշան (šušan), Ancient Greek σοῦσον (soûson), and Old Georgian შროშანი (šrošani).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃuʃantɑ], [ʃawʃantɑ]
Noun
ܫܘܫܢܬܐ • (šūšantā, šawšantā) f (plural ܫܘܫܢܐ (šūšannē, šōšannē))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܘܫܢܐ | 1st person | ܫܘܫܢܬܝ | ܫܘܫܢܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܫܢܬ | 2nd person | ܫܘܫܢܬܟ | ܫܘܫܢܬܟܝ | ܫܘܫܢܬܟܝܢ | ܫܘܫܢܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܫܢܬܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܫܢܬܗ | ܫܘܫܢܬܗ | ܫܘܫܢܬܗܘܢ | ܫܘܫܢܬܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܘܫܢܝܢ | 1st person | ܫܘܫܢܝ | ܫܘܫܢܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܫܘܫܢܝ | 2nd person | ܫܘܫܢܝܟ | ܫܘܫܢܝܟܝ | ܫܘܫܢܝܟܘܢ | ܫܘܫܢܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܫܘܫܢܐ | 3rd person | ܫܘܫܢܘܗܝ | ܫܘܫܢܝܗ | ܫܘܫܢܝܗܘܢ | ܫܘܫܢܝܗܝܢ | ||
See also
- ܫܘܫܢ (šūšan)
References
- “šwšnh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 767a
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 364a
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden[1] (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 165
- Payne Smith, Robert (1879–1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 4344
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 569b
- 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 1539a