ܐܒܪܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Possibly from Akkadian 𒀀𒈖 (abāru [A.GAR5]); compare Hebrew אֲבָר (ʾăḇār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔăˈvɑ.rɑ]
Noun
ܐܒܪܐ • (ʾăḇārā) m (uncountable)
- lead
Inflection
declension of ܐܒܪܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܒܪ |
| construct | ܐܒܪ |
| emphatic | ܐܒܪܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܒܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܒܪܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܒܪܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܒܪܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܒܪܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܒܪܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܒܪܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܒܪܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܒܪܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܒܪܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
Compare Hebrew אֵבָר (ʾêḇār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʔɛv.rɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ˈʔɛv.re] (plural)
Noun
ܐܒܪܐ • (ʾeḇrā) f (plural ܐܒܪܐ)
- feather, pinion
- wing
- (anatomy) limb, body part
- custom, habit, lifestyle
Inflection
inflection of ܐܒܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܐܒܪ | ܐܒܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܐܒܪ | ܐܒܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܐܒܪܐ | ܐܒܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܐܒܪܝ | ܐܒܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܐܒܪܟ | ܐܒܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܐܒܪܟܝ | ܐܒܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܐܒܪܗ | ܐܒܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܐܒܪܗ | ܐܒܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܐܒܪܢ | ܐܒܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܐܒܪܟܘܢ | ܐܒܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܐܒܪܟܝܢ | ܐܒܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܐܒܪܗܘܢ | ܐܒܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܐܒܪܗܝܢ | ܐܒܪܝܗܝܢ |
Synonyms
- (feather): ܐܒܪܬܐ (ʾeḇrəṯā)
- (limb): ܗܕܡܐ (haddāmā)
References
- “ˀbr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-10
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 2b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 2b
- 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, page 5a
Turoyo
Etymology
From Aramaic ܒܪܐ (brā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abro/
Noun
ܐܰܒܪܳܐ • (abro) m (plural ܐܰܒܢܶܐ (abne))
- son
- Coordinate term: ܒܰܪܬ݂ܳܐ (barṯo, “daughter”)
Western Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic ܒܪܐ (brā), from Proto-Semitic *bin-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔebra/
Noun
ܐܶܒܪܰܐ (ʾebra) m
- son