ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʃ(ə)liħuθɑ]

Etymology 1

From ܫܠܝܚܐ (šəlīḥā, “messenger”), from the root ܫ ܠ ܚ related to sending + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā). Compare Hebrew שְׁלִיחוּת (šəlîḥûṯ).

Noun

ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)

Inflection

Inflection of **ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ**
	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
	state	form	person	m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܫܠܝܚܘ	1^st person	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܝ		ܫܠܝܚܘܬܢ
	construct	ܫܠܝܚܘܬ	2^nd person	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟܝ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟܘܢ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ	3^rd person	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗܘܢ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From ܫܠܝܚܐ (šəlīḥā, “naked”), from the root ܫ ܠ ܚ related to stripping + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā).

Noun

ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)

nudity, nakedness, bareness

Inflection

Inflection of **ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ**
	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
	state	form	person	m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܫܠܝܚܘ	1^st person	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܝ		ܫܠܝܚܘܬܢ
	construct	ܫܠܝܚܘܬ	2^nd person	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟܝ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟܘܢ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ	3^rd person	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗܘܢ	ܫܠܝܚܘܬܗܝܢ

References

“šlyḥw”, 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 369b
Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 580b
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, pages 1564b–1565a