ܬܪܘܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Inherited from Aramaic תַּרְוָדָא (tarwāḏā); compare Hebrew תַּרְוָד (tarvád, ladle). In most dialects this has been replaced with ܡܲܛܥܸܡܬܵܐ (maṭˁimtā) or a variant.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [tar.waːðaː]
  • (Bohtan) IPA(key): [tar.woːda]

Noun

ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܐ • (tarwāḏām (plural ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܹܐ (tarwāḏē))

  1. spoon (scooped utensil for eating or serving)
    Synonym: ܡܲܛܥܸܡܬܵܐ (maṭˁimtā)
  2. (unit of measure) spoonful, small teaspoon
  3. probe (instrument used to explore wounds or organs)

Inflection

Inflection of ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ (tarwāḏ) 1st person ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܝܼ (tarwāḏī) ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܲܢ (tarwāḏan)
construct ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ (tarwāḏ) 2nd person ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (tarwāḏōḵ) ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (tarwāḏāḵ) ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tarwāḏawḵōn)
emphatic ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܐ (tarwāḏā) 3rd person ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܹܗ (tarwāḏēh) ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܗ̇ (tarwāḏāh) ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܗܘܿܢ (tarwāḏhōn)
plural absolute ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܝܼܢ (tarwāḏīn) 1st person ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܝܼ (tarwāḏī) ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܲܢ (tarwāḏan)
construct ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܲܝ (tarwāḏay) 2nd person ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (tarwāḏōḵ) ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (tarwāḏāḵ) ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tarwāḏawḵōn)
emphatic ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܹܐ (tarwāḏē) 3rd person ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܘܼܗܝ (tarwāḏūh) ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܘܼܗ̇ (tarwāḏōh) ܬܲܪ̈ܘܵܕ݂ܲܝܗܘܿܢ (tarwāḏayhōn)

Derived terms

  • ܬܲܪܘܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܲܗܘܵܐ (tarwāḏā dqahwā, teaspoon)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Hebrew תַּרְוָד (tarwāḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tarwɑðɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tarwɑðe] (plural)

Noun

ܬܪܘܕܐ • (tarwāḏām (plural ܬܪܘܕܐ)

  1. spoon
  2. (unit of measure) spoonful, small teaspoon
  3. probe

Inflection

Inflection of ܬܪܘܕܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܬܪܘܕ 1st person ܬܪܘܕܝ ܬܪܘܕܢ
construct ܬܪܘܕ 2nd person ܬܪܘܕܟ ܬܪܘܕܟܝ ܬܪܘܕܟܘܢ ܬܪܘܕܟܝܢ
emphatic ܬܪܘܕܐ 3rd person ܬܪܘܕܗ ܬܪܘܕܗ ܬܪܘܕܗܘܢ ܬܪܘܕܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܬܪܘܕܝܢ 1st person ܬܪܘܕܝ ܬܪܘܕܝܢ
construct ܬܪܘܕܝ 2nd person ܬܪܘܕܝܟ ܬܪܘܕܝܟܝ ܬܪܘܕܝܟܘܢ ܬܪܘܕܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܬܪܘܕܐ 3rd person ܬܪܘܕܘܗܝ ܬܪܘܕܝܗ ܬܪܘܕܝܗܘܢ ܬܪܘܕܝܗܝܢ

References

  • trwd”, 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 397a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 620a
  • 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 1665a